Village · Lundra, Surguja
# Sasouli

Sasouli is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497101. The 2011 Census counted 1,590 people in 358 households, the 21st largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 1,590 people (2011)
- 358 households
- 51.2% literacy
- 497101 PIN code

## Sasouli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sasouli is 497101. Sasouli falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497101
- Gram panchayat Sasouli
- Community development block Lundra
- Census village code 433415

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sasouli from nearby towns?
- Lundra (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sasouli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sasouli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lundra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sasouli known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and wheat. About 53% of the 679 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sasouli

Of every 100 households in Sasouli in 2011, 76 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sasouli · ■ Lundra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 64%
- Toilet within the home 97% 92%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 7%
- Tap water 22% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 9% 57%
- Television 6% 10%
- Mobile phone 27% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 43%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sasouli?

■ Sasouli · ■ Lundra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.2% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 884 955
- Working population 48.4% 54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 36.4% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 524 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (7%) · ■ Other work 28 (4%) · ■ Marginal 162 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lundra
- Dandgaon 1,680 people
- Bilhama 1,662 people
- Bulanga 1,657 people
- Bardih 1,638 people
- Sakhouli 1,574 people
- Kharakona 1,531 people
- Nagam 1,481 people
- Sahanpur 1,444 people

All 112 villages in Lundra

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sasouli? 497101
- How far is Sasouli from Ambikapur? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Sasouli? 1,590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sasouli in? Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sasouli? 51.2% (Census 2011)

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