Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) - Basta, Balasore
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Singla and around 50 km from Baleshwar. Tadada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is 392182. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 756081 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
According to the 2011 Census, Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 574 males and 511 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 70.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 1,085 | 574 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 434 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 140 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paunsakuli Oraf Ratankuli | East | 1.13 km |
| Barada | West | 1.32 km |
| Nabada | North | 2.08 km |
| Tarda | South | 2.15 km |
| Renupada | West | 2.22 km |
| Ujuda | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sonpur | North | 2.60 km |
| Guachopi | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Padhiharipur | East | 2.84 km |
| Karua | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaleswar to Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
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(Sasan Sanbad) 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 Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)
Where is Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) located?
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is Tadada.
What is the pincode of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)?
The pincode of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) is 756081.
What is the population of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)?
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) had a total population of 1,085, including 574 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)?
Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasan(Sasan Sanbad)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasan(Sasan Sanbad) was 78.60%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 70.42%.