Sastar village, Hajo block | Pincode 781102

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JYOTISHIKHA DEKA BHARALI

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LGD code: 302620
Pincode: 781102
Post office: Hajo
Population: 429
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 80.4%
Sex ratio: 1156 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 222

Census 2011 · in context

How Sastar compares

By population, Sastar ranks #100 of 133 villages in Hajo mandal.

Literacy rate

80.4%

+14.1% vs mandal average

Sastar: 80.4%
Hajo mandal: 66.3%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,156

+216 vs mandal average

Sastar: 1,156
Hajo mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Sastar: 4.8
Hajo mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sastar at a glance

Sastar is a village of 429 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Hajo block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 100th-largest of 133 villages in Hajo block. Literacy is 80%, 14 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,156 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781102, served by Hajo post office; the LGD village code is 302620. The sarpanch is JYOTISHIKHA DEKA BHARALI, and the village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 506 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sastar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Guwahati (M Corp.)
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KHAGEN BHARALI
Total area (ha): 75.43
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sastar

LGD code: 302620
Pincode: 781102
Post office: Hajo
Population (Census 2011): 429
Population (projected 2026): 506
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1156
Literacy rate: 80.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hajo
Member of Parliament: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suman Haripriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JYOTISHIKHA DEKA BHARALI
Block / Mandal: Hajo

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Sastar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

429

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

506

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

105

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 429Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1156 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1052026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Hajo mandal

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Hospital· 1
Church· 1

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Healthcare

Hospital
Nongpoh Civil Hospital
📍 19.9 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Restaurant
JIVA Veg restaurant
📍 18.5 km awayOSM
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Fuel
Petrol Pump
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Woodlands Dhaba
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What is the pincode of Sastar?

The pincode of Sastar, Hajo block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781102. The post office is Hajo.

Which post office delivers to Sastar?

Mail for Sastar is delivered through Hajo post office, pincode 781102, in Hajo block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sastar located?

Sastar is a village in Hajo block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Sastar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sastar village has a population of 429 across 89 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sastar?

The current sarpanch of Sastar gram panchayat is JYOTISHIKHA DEKA BHARALI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sastar in?

Sastar falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sastar in?

Sastar falls under the Hajo assembly constituency (AC #55) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Sastar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sastar village is 80.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Sastar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sastar village is 1156 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sastar?

The nearest health facility to Sastar is Nongpoh Civil Hospital (~19.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sastar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sastar, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sastar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sastar village is 302620.

How big is Sastar compared to other villages in Hajo block?

Sastar ranks 100 of 133 villages in Hajo block by Census 2011 population (429 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sastar?

Sastar falls under Hajo assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Suman Haripriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sastar?

Sastar is in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bijuli Kalita Medhi (BJP).

What is the population of Sastar in 2026?

Sastar is estimated at 506 people in 2026, up about 18% from 429 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sastar in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Sastar in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sastar?

JYOTISHIKHA DEKA BHARALI is the sarpanch of Sastar gram panchayat, Hajo block. See the sarpanch list of Hajo block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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