Sasanga Village Overview
Sasanga is a village in Galsi Ii tehsil of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. It lies about 5.8 km from Galsi tehsil headquarters. Barddhaman is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sanko is the Gram Panchayat for Sasanga village.
The sections below provide essential information about Sasanga village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasanga is 320016. The village covers a geographical area of 57.53 hectares and has a pincode of 713141. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sasanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Sasanga
Population & Demographics of Sasanga
This section provides population and demographic details of Sasanga village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 711 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 571 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 140 | 194 |
Key population details of Sasanga village are given below:
- Sasanga village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,374, including approximately 711 males and 663 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 123 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sasanga village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.69%.
- There are around 346 households in Sasanga village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sasanga
Transport facilities help residents of Sasanga village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sasanga
The following villages are located close to Sasanga and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sasanga
- Where is Sasanga located?
- Sasanga village is located in Galsi Ii Subdivision, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sasanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sasanga is Sanko (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Sasanga?
- The pincode of Sasanga is 713141.
- What is the population of Sasanga?
- Sasanga has a total population of 1,374, including 711 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Sasanga?
- There are 346 households in Sasanga.
- What is the literacy rate in Sasanga?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasanga is 75.69%. Male literacy is 80.31% and female literacy is 70.74%.