Sasota - Kalol, Bilaspur
Sasota is a village situated in the Kalol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Bilaspur. Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasota is 019417. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.18 hectares and falls under the 174017 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Sasota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasota
As per Census 2011, Sasota village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 53 males and 56 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Sasota
Sasota 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 Sasota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sasota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Sasota is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasota 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sasota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sasota
Where is Sasota located?
Sasota village is located in Kalol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasota?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasota is Dhani.
What is the pincode of Sasota?
The pincode of Sasota is 174017.
What is the population of Sasota?
Sasota has a total population of 109, including 53 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sasota?
There are 23 households in Sasota.
What is the literacy rate in Sasota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasota is 60.55%. Male literacy is 58.49% and female literacy is 62.50%.