Village · Galore, Hamirpur
# Sasan Masandan

Sasan Masandan is a village in Galore sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177040. The 2011 Census counted 64 people in 16 households, the 97th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.
- 64 people (2011)
- 16 households
- 66.7% literacy
- 177040 PIN code

## Sasan Masandan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sasan Masandan is 177040. Sasan Masandan falls in Galore sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177040
- Community development block Nadaun
- Census village code 016908

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

## How far is Sasan Masandan from nearby towns?
- Galore (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 19 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sasan Masandan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sasan Masandan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sanai
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nsai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sasan Masandan known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 33% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sasan Masandan

Of every 100 households in Sasan Masandan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sasan Masandan · ■ Galore rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 91%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 9%
- Tap water 100% 97%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 67%
- Use banking services 59% 92%
- Television 47% 82%
- Mobile phone 47% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 0% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 35% 7%
- Own their home 94% 98%

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

## What is the population of Sasan Masandan?

■ Sasan Masandan · ■ Galore rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.7% 87.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1133 1120
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 3000 860
- Working population 59.4% 63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 61.3% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 5 (13%) · ■ Marginal 33 (87%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Galore
- Baroh 84 people
- Bahl 80 people
- Har Masandan 68 people
- Kuthera 66 people
- Chaleli 62 people
- Kargu Khalsa 61 people
- Sanai Khurd 61 people
- Birh 51 people

All 111 villages in Galore

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sasan Masandan? 177040
- How far is Sasan Masandan from Hamirpur? 19 km by road
- What is the population of Sasan Masandan? 64 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sasan Masandan in? Hamirpur district (Galore sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sasan Masandan? 66.7% (Census 2011)

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