Sasan Ambagam - Hinjili, Ganjam
Sasan Ambagam is a village situated in the Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinjili and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Syasan Ambagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasan Ambagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasan Ambagam is 412318. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 761101 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sasan Ambagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinjili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasan Ambagam
As per Census 2011, Sasan Ambagam village has a total population of 3,174 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,632 females. The village has 712 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,999 literate and 1,175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 946 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasan Ambagam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,174 | 1,542 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 463 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,143 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 399 | 776 |
Nearby Villages of Sasan Ambagam
Sasan Ambagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralabha | North | 1.85 km |
| Badiambagam | East | 2.11 km |
| Nimigan | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sapuapalli | South | 2.24 km |
| Sikiri | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Punarkhandi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nandika | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Saradhapur | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Darubhadra | South | 3.40 km |
| Saru | West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasan Ambagam
Sasan Ambagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Sasan Ambagam is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sasan Ambagam is about 48 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 Ambagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasan Ambagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sasan Ambagam
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 Ambagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sasan Ambagam
Where is Sasan Ambagam located?
Sasan Ambagam village is located in Hinjili Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasan Ambagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasan Ambagam is Syasan Ambagam.
What is the pincode of Sasan Ambagam?
The pincode of Sasan Ambagam is 761101.
What is the population of Sasan Ambagam?
Sasan Ambagam has a total population of 3,174, including 1,542 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Sasan Ambagam?
There are 712 households in Sasan Ambagam.
What is the literacy rate in Sasan Ambagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasan Ambagam is 62.98%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 52.45%.