Sasna - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Sasna is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Sasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasna is 203974. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.94 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sasna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sasna

According to the 2011 Census, Sasna village had a total population of 970 people, including 492 males and 478 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.

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

Nearby Villages of Sasna

Sasna 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 Sasna

Sasna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Sasna is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Sasna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sasna

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

Health Facilities in Sasna

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

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