Saphai, Laskein, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India
Content updated on March 14, 2025.
Geographic Location of Saphai
The village Saphai is located in Laskein C.D.Block of West Jaintia Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Laskein Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jowai, which is about 72 kilometers away from Saphai.
Travel and Communication for Saphai
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Saphai,
West Jaintia Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793150
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Saphai
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Saphai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Saphai is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Saphai
As per available data from the year 2009, 2540 persons live in 410 house holds in the village Saphai. There are 1271 female individuals and 1269 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.04% and males constitute 49.96% of the total population.
There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.08% of the total population.
There are 2282 scheduled tribes persons of which 1138 are females and 1144 are males. Females constitute 49.87% and males constitute 50.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.84% of the total population.
Land and Natural Resources in Saphai
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Total area of Saphai is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Schools in Saphai
There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Saphai.
There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Saphai.
There is a government middle school in the village Saphai.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Iooksi, which is 5-10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
Colleges in Saphai
There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
Other Educational Facilities in Saphai
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
Healthcare Facilities in Saphai
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Saphai.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Saphai.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Saphai.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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