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Sasam Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Sasam is a large village located in Palanpur Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 976 families residing. The Sasam village has population of 4931 of which 2524 are males while 2407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasam village population of children with age 0-6 is 634 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasam village is 954 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasam as per census is 887, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Sasam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasam village was 67.28 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sasam Male literacy stands at 80.94 % while female literacy rate was 53.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sasam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sasam village.

Sasam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 976 - -
Population 4,931 2,524 2,407
Child (0-6) 634 336 298
Schedule Caste 441 229 212
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 67.28 % 80.94 % 53.11 %
Total Workers 1,799 1,455 344
Main Worker 1,624 - -
Marginal Worker 175 29 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Sasam village.

Work Profile

In Sasam village out of total population, 1799 were engaged in work activities. 90.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1799 workers engaged in Main Work, 550 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 581 were Agricultural labourer.