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Sasang Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Sasang is a large village located in Chandwa Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 481 families residing. The Sasang village has population of 2578 of which 1330 are males while 1248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasang village population of children with age 0-6 is 470 which makes up 18.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasang village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasang as per census is 926, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sasang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasang village was 58.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sasang Male literacy stands at 71.64 % while female literacy rate was 45.40 %.

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 481 - -
Population 2,578 1,330 1,248
Child (0-6) 470 244 226
Schedule Caste 890 457 433
Schedule Tribe 146 75 71
Literacy 58.92 % 71.64 % 45.40 %
Total Workers 872 641 231
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 589 399 190

Caste Factor

Sasang village of Latehar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.66 % of total population in Sasang village.

Work Profile

In Sasang village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 32.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.