Sasam
About Sasam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sasam village is 508216. Sasam village is located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sasam village. As per 2009 stats, Sasam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1546.61 hectares. Sasam has a total population of 4,931 peoples, out of which male population is 2,524 while female population is 2,407. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sasam village is 58.63% out of which 70.17% males and 46.53% females are literate. There are about 976 houses in sasam village. Pincode of sasam village locality is 385515.
When it comes to administration, Sasam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sasam village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Deodar is nearest town to sasam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Sasam
The population details of Sasam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,931 | 2,524 | 2,407 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 634 | 336 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 441 | 229 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,891 | 1,771 | 1,120 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,040 | 753 | 1,287 |
Connectivity of Sasam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sasam
Where is Sasam located?
Sasam village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasam?
Sasam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sasam?
The pincode of Sasam is 385515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sasam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sasam is 4,931, with 2,524 males and 2,407 females.
How many households are there in Sasam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sasam village has a total of 976 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sasam is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 70.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.53%.