Sasapura - Ranapur, Jhabua
Sasapura is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Kushalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasapura is 504847. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.21 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sasapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sasapura
As per Census 2011, Sasapura village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 124 males and 134 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 83 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Sasapura
Sasapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Budha Shala | North | 1.61 km |
| Buchadungari | West | 1.91 km |
| Wagawa | East | 2.00 km |
| Kushalpura | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Dabtalai | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Samoi | South | 2.99 km |
| Dotad | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Uberao | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Surdiya | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Dhaknitalai | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasapura
Sasapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Sasapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Sasapura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sasapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sasapura
Where is Sasapura located?
Sasapura village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasapura is Kushalpura.
What is the pincode of Sasapura?
The pincode of Sasapura is 457993.
What is the population of Sasapura?
Sasapura has a total population of 258, including 124 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Sasapura?
There are 57 households in Sasapura.
What is the literacy rate in Sasapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasapura is 27.52%. Male literacy is 33.06% and female literacy is 22.39%.