# Shasan Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Shasan

Shasan is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **648 people in 157 households**, the 75th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 648people (2011)
- 157households
- 72.1%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Shasan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shasan is 832101.** Shasan falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatSakra
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364864

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

## How far is Shasan from nearby towns?

- Bahragora (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)92 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)75 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 Shasan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Shasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bahragora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Shasan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 77% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shasan

Of every 100 households in Shasan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shasan · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**57%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Shasan?

■ Shasan · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1297**

**944

Working population ****33.0%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 65.9% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 184 (86%)

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 Baharagora

- Nagdaha666 people
- Patharghata661 people
- Kapariya657 people
- Kanthaliya654 people
- Jagarnathpur646 people
- Itamuriya645 people
- Bara Paruliya641 people
- Nerra636 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shasan?832101
- How far is Shasan from Jamshedpur?92 km by road
- What is the population of Shasan?648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shasan in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shasan?72.1% (Census 2011)