Sasanbad - Remuna, Balasore
Sasanbad is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Bampada and around 7 km from Baleshwar. Mangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasanbad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasanbad is 392933. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 756019 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sasanbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasanbad
According to the 2011 Census, Sasanbad village had a total population of 836 people, including 425 males and 411 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 836 | 425 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 181 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 306 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 119 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Sasanbad
Sasanbad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangalapur | West | 1.02 km |
| Golapat | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Nuagan | North | 1.44 km |
| Gambharia | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Rudragopalpur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bedhapanchaarada | East | 2.29 km |
| Singla | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Kasaba | East | 2.63 km |
| Duhuni | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Dolagohira | North | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasanbad
Sasanbad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 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 Remuna to Sasanbad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sasanbad is about 7 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 Sasanbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasanbad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sasanbad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasanbad 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 Sasanbad
Where is Sasanbad located?
Sasanbad village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasanbad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasanbad is Mangalpur.
What is the pincode of Sasanbad?
The pincode of Sasanbad is 756019.
What is the population of Sasanbad?
Sasanbad had a total population of 836, including 425 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Sasanbad?
Sasanbad had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasanbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasanbad was 77.55%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 70.03%.