Shasha

Shasha is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Shasha village. As per 2009 stats, Shirshi is the gram panchayat of Shasha village.

Shasha has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shasha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shasha is 311850. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Gangarampur is nearest town to Shasha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shasha

Below is a concise population overview of Shasha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 907 463 444
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 88 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 882 453 429
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 206 150 56
Illiterate Population 701 313 388

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shasha village:

  • The total population of Shasha village is around 907, including approximately 463 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Shasha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shasha village has 882 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shasha village is about 22.71%, with male literacy at 32.40% and female literacy at 12.61%.
  • There are around 184 households in Shasha village.

Connectivity of Shasha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shasha. As per the 2011 stats, Shasha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shasha

Knowing the nearby villages of Shasha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shasha.

Kutubpur Manchampur Uttar Gopalpur Nahit Bagbari Naradas Naogaon Khordda Battali Mudafat Kochpara Sridharpur Uttar Mulahati

Frequently Asked Questions about Shasha

Where is Shasha located?
Shasha village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shasha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shasha is Shirshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shasha?
The pincode of Shasha is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shasha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shasha is 907, with 463 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Shasha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shasha village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shasha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shasha is 22.71%. The male literacy rate is 32.40%, while the female literacy rate is 12.61%.