Sasanam - Ichchapuram, Srikakulam
Sasanam is a village situated in the Ichchapuram mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichchapuram and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. T.berhampuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasanam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasanam is 580454. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 532312 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sasanam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sasanam
As per Census 2011, Sasanam village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 274 males and 279 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasanam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 274 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 212 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 62 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Sasanam
Sasanam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sasanam
Public transport in the Sasanam is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Sasanam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sasanam is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasanam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasanam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sasanam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasanam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sasanam
Where is Sasanam located?
Sasanam village is located in Ichchapuram Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasanam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasanam is T.berhampuram.
What is the pincode of Sasanam?
The pincode of Sasanam is 532312.
What is the population of Sasanam?
Sasanam has a total population of 553, including 274 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Sasanam?
There are 135 households in Sasanam.
What is the literacy rate in Sasanam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasanam is 64.74%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 52.33%.