Sasota
Sasota is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Sasota village. As per 2009 stats, Dhani is the gram panchayat of Sasota village.
Here you can discover what makes Sasota unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Sasota’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 Sasota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sasota is 019417. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174017. Naina Devi is nearest town to Sasota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sasota 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 Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sasota
Population of Sasota
According to the 2011 Census, Sasota has a total population of about 109, with approximately 53 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.55%, with male literacy at about 58.49% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sasota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Connectivity of Sasota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sasota. As per the 2011 stats, Sasota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sasota
Knowing the nearby villages of Sasota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sasota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sasota
- Where is Sasota located?
- Sasota village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sasota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sasota is Dhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sasota?
- The pincode of Sasota is 174017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sasota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sasota is 109, with 53 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Sasota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sasota village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sasota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sasota is 60.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.49%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.