Sasani - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Sasani is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sasani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasani is 543344. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.84 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasani
According to the 2011 Census, Sasani village had a total population of 937 people, including 509 males and 428 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 75.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 509 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 399 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 110 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sasani
Sasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhari | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Dahegaon | East | 3.42 km |
| Pandhurna Kh. | North | 3.42 km |
| Pandhurna Bk. | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Shiroli Khand 1 | South | 4.74 km |
| Anji N | East | 5.19 km |
| Nimbarda | West | 5.55 km |
| Kurhad | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Junoni | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Rampur | South | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasani
Sasani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Sasani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Sasani is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasani 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 Sasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasani 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 Sasani
Where is Sasani located?
Sasani village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasani?
Sasani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sasani?
The pincode of Sasani is 445301.
What is the population of Sasani?
Sasani had a total population of 937, including 509 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Sasani?
Sasani had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasani was 83.03%. Male literacy was 89.26% and female literacy was 75.78%.