Sasale
Sasale is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Sasale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sasale unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Sasale’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 Sasale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sasale is 566097. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.07 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Sasale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sasale 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sasale
Population of Sasale
According to the 2011 Census, Sasale has a total population of about 721, with approximately 328 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 1198 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.18%, with male literacy at about 77.44% and female literacy near 64.12%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sasale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 328 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 506 | 254 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 74 | 141 |
Connectivity of Sasale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sasale. As per the 2011 stats, Sasale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sasale
Knowing the nearby villages of Sasale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sasale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sasale
- Where is Sasale located?
- Sasale village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sasale?
- Sasale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sasale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sasale is 721, with 328 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Sasale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sasale village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sasale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sasale is 70.18%. The male literacy rate is 77.44%, while the female literacy rate is 64.12%.