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About Sasutah Village

Sasutah is a small village in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 38 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,447 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasutah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasutah village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mendhar
Pincode 185102
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 38
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,447
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasutah compares

By the 2011 count Sasutah is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sasutah

Sasutah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasutah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sasutah from other places

Sasutah lies about 33 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 76 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sasutah
Tehsil headquarters Mendhar 15 km
Nearest town Rajaori 16 km
District headquarters Punch 33 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 76 km

Villages closest to Sasutah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mendhar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sasutah

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasutah village had a population of 93. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Sasutah village has 38 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasutah has about 1447 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sasutah is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasutah covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sasutah falls under Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sasutah is Dugga, about 76 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sasutah.

Sasutah is about 33 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasutah is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district. Mendhar is about 15 km away. Rajaori is about 16 km away. Punch is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramlota (under 2 km), Panjani (2.1 km) and Dhargloon (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sasutah today is likely to be higher.

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