Sasagere - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Sasagere is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lakshmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasagere is 337384. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.47 hectares and falls under the 721242 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sasagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sasagere
As per Census 2011, Sasagere village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 125 males and 125 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Sasagere
Sasagere 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paikmajita | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Thakurhati | South | 0.98 km |
| Kalayanchak | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Bagchhari | West | 1.66 km |
| Anupnagar | North | 1.67 km |
| Shola Part-i | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Guchure | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Ramjibanpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Shantipur | North | 2.82 km |
| Shrinagar | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasagere
Sasagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| 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 Ramjibanpur to Sasagere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sasagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sasagere
Where is Sasagere located?
Sasagere village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasagere is Lakshmipur.
What is the pincode of Sasagere?
The pincode of Sasagere is 721242.
What is the population of Sasagere?
Sasagere has a total population of 250, including 125 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Sasagere?
There are 55 households in Sasagere.
What is the literacy rate in Sasagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasagere is 68.40%. Male literacy is 76.80% and female literacy is 60.00%.