Sasola - Kanda, Bageshwar
Sasola is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Sashola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasola is 050717. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.15 hectares and falls under the 263640 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sasola 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sasola
According to the 2011 Census, Sasola village had a total population of 80 people, including 33 males and 47 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,424 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 72.09%.
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 | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sasola
Sasola 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 Sasola
Sasola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Sasola is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sasola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasola 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 Sasola
Where is Sasola located?
Sasola village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sasola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasola is Sashola.
What is the pincode of Sasola?
The pincode of Sasola is 263640.
What is the population of Sasola?
Sasola had a total population of 80, including 33 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Sasola?
Sasola had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasola was 82.61%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 72.09%.