Sasara
Sasara is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sasara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shashrha is the gram panchayat of Sasara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sasara unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sasara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sasara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sasara is 340651. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Baripada is nearest town to Sasara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sasara
Population of Sasara
According to the 2011 Census, Sasara has a total population of about 3,418, with approximately 1,783 males and 1,635 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,446 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.53%, with male literacy at about 67.47% and female literacy near 52.97%. There are around 772 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sasara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,418 | 1,783 | 1,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 199 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,446 | 736 | 710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,069 | 1,203 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 580 | 769 |
Connectivity of Sasara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sasara. As per the 2011 stats, Sasara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sasara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sasara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sasara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sasara
Where is Sasara located?
Sasara village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasara is Shashrha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sasara?
The pincode of Sasara is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sasara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sasara is 3,418, with 1,783 males and 1,635 females.
How many households are there in Sasara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sasara village has a total of 772 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sasara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sasara is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 67.47%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.