# Sasan Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur 

# Sasan

Sasan is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177001**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 116 households**, the 51st largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 474people (2011)
- 116households
- 88.2%literacy
- 177001PIN code

## Sasan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sasan is 177001.** Sasan falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177001
- Community development blockHamirpur
- Census village code017127

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sasan from nearby towns?

- Hamirpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)6 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sasan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sasan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard**. About 42% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sasan

Of every 100 households in Sasan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sasan · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**6%

Tap water ****71%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**62%

Use banking services ****64%**

**93%

Television ****76%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sasan?

■ Sasan · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**894

Working population ****65.4%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 82.1% for women. 63% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (32%) · **■** Marginal 161 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hamirpur

- Chhatrail486 people
- Bajuri Khas481 people
- Pandhwin479 people
- Gharan478 people
- Kangru461 people
- Daryota460 people
- Mandihar458 people
- Parnali449 people

[All 378 villages in Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sasan?177001
- How far is Sasan from Hamirpur?6 km by road
- What is the population of Sasan?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sasan in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sasan?88.2% (Census 2011)
