Sashpur

Sashpur is a village located in the Santuri Subdivision of Purulia district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sashpur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Sashpur Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSashpur
Pincode723121
Area242.49 Sq. Km
Village Code330496
Sub-DistrictSanturi
Sub-District Code2384
DistrictPurulia
District Code321
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBalitora
Gram Panchayat Code111116
Block PanchayatSanturi
Block Panchayat Code3427
Total Population (2011 Census)695
Total Households138
Nearest TownKALNA (Distance: 3 Km)

Sashpur has a population of 695 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Balitora Gram Panchayat and the Santuri Block Panchayat in Santuri District. The village has 138 households and is identified by village code 330496. Sashpur is located in the 723121 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Santuri Sub-District.

Total Population of Sashpur

As of the 2011 census, Population of Sashpur has a population of approximately 695 people, where the male population is 363 and the female population is 332.

Total 695
Male 363
Female 332

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sashpur

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sashpur is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 6875
Male 3548
Female 3327
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 30
Male 11
Female 19

Household in Sashpur

There are approximately 138 households in Sashpur. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 138
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sashpur

Sashpur falls under the Santuri Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Sashpur is Santuri, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Sashpur Village

As per the 2011 Census, Sashpur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Sashpur Village (2011):

Total 459
Male 271
Female 188

illiteracy in Sashpur Village (2011):

Total 236
Male 92
Female 144

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Connectivity of Sashpur


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Sashpur Village

The total population of Sashpur Village is approximately 695 people.

The male population is 363, while the female population is 332.

Sashpur Village has about 138 households.

The average household size in Sashpur is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 459, which includes 271 males and 188 females.

The total illiterate population is 236, consisting of 92 males and 144 females.

There are 104 villages in the Santuri Sub-District.

Sashpur Village falls under the Balitora Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Sashpur Village is 723121.

Sashpur Village is part of the Santuri Block Panchayat.