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Sasang Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Sasang is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 345 families residing. The Sasang village has population of 1983 of which 952 are males while 1031 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasang village population of children with age 0-6 is 441 which makes up 22.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasang village is 1083 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasang as per census is 986, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sasang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasang village was 47.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sasang Male literacy stands at 57.81 % while female literacy rate was 37.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sasang 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 Sasang village.

Sasang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,983 952 1,031
Child (0-6) 441 222 219
Schedule Caste 250 112 138
Schedule Tribe 506 240 266
Literacy 47.08 % 57.81 % 37.44 %
Total Workers 1,015 496 519
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 895 396 499

Caste Factor

Sasang village of Latehar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.61 % of total population in Sasang village.

Work Profile

In Sasang village out of total population, 1015 were engaged in work activities. 11.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1015 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.