Sasan - Mehatpur, Una
Sasan is a village situated in the Mehatpur tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Una. Sasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasan is 018814. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 174315 pincode. Mehatpur Basdehra is the nearest town.
Sasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasan
As per Census 2011, Sasan village has a total population of 1,314 people, consisting of 661 males and 653 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 978 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 661 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 357 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 537 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 124 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Sasan
Sasan 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 Sasan
Sasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sasan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Sasan is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sasan
Where is Sasan located?
Sasan village is located in Mehatpur Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasan?
Sasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sasan?
The pincode of Sasan is 174315.
What is the population of Sasan?
Sasan has a total population of 1,314, including 661 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Sasan?
There are 248 households in Sasan.
What is the literacy rate in Sasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasan is 74.43%. Male literacy is 81.24% and female literacy is 67.53%.