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Sasang Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Sasang is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 93 families residing. The Sasang village has population of 460 of which 214 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasang village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 29.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasang village is 1150 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasang as per census is 1210, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sasang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasang village was 44.89 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sasang Male literacy stands at 58.55 % while female literacy rate was 32.75 %.

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 93 - -
Population 460 214 246
Child (0-6) 137 62 75
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 393 181 212
Literacy 44.89 % 58.55 % 32.75 %
Total Workers 261 124 137
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 245 113 132

Caste Factor

In Sasang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.74 % of total population in Sasang village.

Work Profile

In Sasang village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 6.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.