Sahaspur

Sahaspur is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sahaspur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Sahaspur unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Sahaspur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sahaspur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahaspur is 434154. The village spans a total geographical area of 991.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Sahaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sahaspur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sahaspur

According to the 2011 Census, Sahaspur has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 786 males and 803 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,252. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.15%, with male literacy at about 69.08% and female literacy near 47.45%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahaspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,589 786 803
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 203 85 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 11 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,252 613 639
Literate Population 924 543 381
Illiterate Population 665 243 422

Connectivity of Sahaspur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahaspur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahaspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sahaspur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahaspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahaspur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahaspur

Where is Sahaspur located?

Sahaspur village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sahaspur?

Sahaspur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Sahaspur?

The pincode of Sahaspur is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahaspur is 1,589, with 786 males and 803 females.

How many households are there in Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sahaspur village has a total of 334 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sahaspur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahaspur is 58.15%. The male literacy rate is 69.08%, while the female literacy rate is 47.45%.