Sasam, Palanpur, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sasam


The village Sasam is located in Palanpur Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Sasam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deodar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Sasam.

Travel and Communication for Sasam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sasam,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385515

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sasam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sasam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sasam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sasam


As per available data from the year 2009, 4931 persons live in 976 house holds in the village Sasam. There are 2407 female individuals and 2524 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the total population.

There are 441 scheduled castes persons of which 212 are females and 229 are males. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.94% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Sasam is 318.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sasam


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Total area of Sasam is 1546.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1304 ha. About 594 ha is un-irrigated area. About 710 ha is irrigated area. About 710 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 149.61 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sasam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Deodar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sasam.

There are no middle schools in the village Sasam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

Colleges in Sasam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

Other Educational Facilities in Sasam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

Healthcare Facilities in Sasam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sasam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sasam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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