Sasanda - Binjharpur, Jajpur

Sasanda is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Binjharpur and around 8 km from Jajapur . Sasanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasanda is 401865. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 755027 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sasanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sasanda

According to the 2011 Census, Sasanda village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,044 males and 977 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.80%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 79.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sasanda

Sasanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sasanda

Sasanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Sasanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Sasanda is about 8 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 Sasanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sasanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasanda village are given below:

FAQs about Sasanda