Sasan - Patrapur, Ganjam
Sasan is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Jarada and around 55 km from Chatrapur. Surangigada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasan is 413216. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 761037 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasan
According to the 2011 Census, Sasan village had a total population of 41 people, including 22 males and 19 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.09%, with male literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sasan
Sasan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sasan
Sasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chhatrapur to Sasan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sasan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sasan
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sasan
Where is Sasan located?
Sasan village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasan is Surangigada.
What is the pincode of Sasan?
The pincode of Sasan is 761037.
What is the population of Sasan?
Sasan had a total population of 41, including 22 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Sasan?
Sasan had 12 households.