Sarpanch

sans-serif · Designed by Indian Type Foundry

Sarpanch: Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow

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Sarpanch is a geometric sans-serif with a strong, condensed structure that gives it a commanding presence on screen. Its letterforms are clean and upright with consistent stroke weights, making it feel modern and assertive without being aggressive. The font has an angular quality that reads as technical and confident, sitting somewhere between industrial utility and contemporary design. It handles large sizes well, maintaining clarity and visual weight even at display scale, while its structured geometry gives it a distinctly urban feel.

Sarpanch works well for technology startups and software products where the brand needs to feel sharp and forward-facing without resorting to generic corporate aesthetics. It is a natural fit for editorial headers on news or magazine sites covering business, tech, or culture, where headlines need to stand out on a crowded page. It also suits sports or gaming brands that want a bold, structured identity with modern credibility rather than aggressive decorative styling. UI applications like dashboard titles, app headers, or navigation labels also benefit from its condensed width and consistent readability at varying sizes.

Best suited for: Consider Sarpanch for headlines, app interfaces, and branding contexts where a condensed, geometric sans-serif can establish technical authority and contemporary visual impact.

Design considerations: The font's six weight options from regular to 900 support flexible typographic hierarchies across different layout scales and contexts. Its geometric structure and condensed proportions work particularly well in constrained spaces, though designers may want to test line-length and spacing adjustments when setting extended body text.

Pairing guidance: Pair Sarpanch's geometric boldness with Inter for balanced UI layouts where Sarpanch anchors headlines and Inter provides accessible body copy, with Lora offering serif contrast for editorial contexts, and Space Mono adding monospace utility for technical or code-related content.

Pairs well with

Inter Lora Space Mono

Sarpanch at a glance

Designer

Indian Type Foundry

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

September 2014

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

6 (6 weights)

Classification

Sans Serif · Display

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 6 Sarpanch styles

Weight Name Upright
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123
500 Medium Aa Bb Gg 123
600 SemiBold Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123
800 ExtraBold Aa Bb Gg 123
900 Black Aa Bb Gg 123

Sarpanch character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Devanagari (sample)

अ आ इ ई उ ऊ ए ऐ ओ औ क ख ग घ च छ ज झ ट ठ ड ढ त थ द ध न प फ ब भ म

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Which languages does Sarpanch support?

Sarpanch includes 3 character sets:

  • Devanagari: Hindi, Marathi, Nepali and Sanskrit
  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
  • Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian

It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.

Can I use Sarpanch commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Sarpanch is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.

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Sarpanch FAQ

Is Sarpanch free for commercial use?

Yes. Sarpanch is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Sarpanch include?

Sarpanch includes 6 weights, from Regular (400) to Black (900). There are no italic styles.

Does Sarpanch support Cyrillic?

No. Sarpanch supports Devanagari, Latin and Latin Extended, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Sarpanch?

Sarpanch was designed by Indian Type Foundry. It was added to Google Fonts in September 2014.