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	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
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	===Area overview===		===Area overview===
	The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.<ref>{{cite book \| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=7Hkj2xOrEwkC&q=24+parganas+district+gazetteer&pg=PA1\|title = Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas\|last = LSS O’Malley\|work= p 1-4\|year = 2009\|isbn = 9788172681937\| access-date = 3 May 2018 }}</ref>54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref>		The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.<ref>{{cite book \| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=7Hkj2xOrEwkC&q=24+parganas+district+gazetteer&pg=PA1\|title = Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas\|last = LSS O’Malley\|work= p 1-4\|year = 2009\| publisher=Concept Publishing Company \|isbn = 9788172681937\| access-date = 3 May 2018 }}</ref> 54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref>

	<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>		<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>
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	==Civic administration==		==Civic administration==
	===Police station===		===Police station===
	Shashan police station serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Barasat II CD block.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \|title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police\| work= Know Your Police Station\|publisher= District Police\| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>		Shashan police station serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Barasat II CD block.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police \| work = Know Your Police Station \| publisher = District Police \| access-date = 17 May 2018 \| archive-date = 7 June 2018 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180607033433/http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php \| url-status = dead }}</ref>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sasan had a total population of 5,818, of which 2,957 (51%) were males and 2,861 (49%) were females. Population in the age range ~~0-6~~ years was 776. The total number of literate persons in Sasan was 3,948 (78.30% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>		According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sasan had a total population of 5,818, of which 2,957 (51%) were males and 2,861 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 776. The total number of literate persons in Sasan was 3,948 (78.30% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>

	==Transport==		==Transport==
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	==Healthcare==		==Healthcare==
	Mitpukuria [[Primary Health Centre (India)\|primary health centre]] at Shasan functions with 10 beds.<ref name=medical>{{cite web \| url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ \| title = Health & Family Welfare Department \| work= Health Statistics \| publisher = Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 7 May 2018}}</ref>		Mitpukuria [[Primary Health Centre (India)\|primary health centre]] at Shasan functions with 10 beds.<ref name=medical>{{cite web \| url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ \| title = Health & Family Welfare Department \| work = Health Statistics \| publisher = Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 7 May 2018 \| archive-date = 28 October 2021 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211028134305/https://qphs.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-99a499ee367f0c1530476c81086270c8 \| url-status = dead }}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Villages in North 24 Parganas district]]		[[Category:Villages in North 24 Parganas district]]


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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| postal_code = 743423 (Shasan)
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| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
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| website = {{URL|north24parganas.nic.in/}}
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'''Shasan''' is a village and a [[gram panchayat]] in the [[Barasat II]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Barasat Sadar subdivision]] of the [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Geography==
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|mark-coord8={{coord|22|46|42|N|88|33|45|E}} | label-pos8=right|label8= Chatta Baria| numbered8=CT| mark-title8=[[Chatta Baria]] (CT)
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|mark-coord16={{coord|22|49|20|N|88|36|36|E}} | label-pos16=left|label16= Guma| numbered16=CT| mark-title16=[[Guma, India]] (CT)
|mark-coord17={{coord|22|46|15|N|88|34|10|E}} | label-pos17=right|label17= Joypul| numbered17=CT| mark-title17=[[Joypul]] (CT)
|mark-coord18={{coord|22|48|23|N|88|35|47|E}} | label-pos18=left|label18= Khorddabamonia| numbered18=CT| mark-title18=[[Khorddabamonia]] (CT)
|mark-coord19={{coord|22|45|35|N|88|26|34|E}} | label-pos19=right|label19= Kokapur| numbered19=CT| mark-title19=[[Kokapur, West Bengal]] (CT)
|mark-coord20={{coord|22|42|22|N|88|32|28|E}} | label-pos20=left|label20= Koyra| numbered20=CT| mark-title20=[[Koyra, West Bengal]] (CT)
|mark-coord21={{coord|22|45|5|N|88|31|2|E}} | label-pos21=left|label21= Kulberia| numbered21=CT| mark-title21=[[Kulberia]] (CT)
|mark-coord22={{coord|22|51|20|N|88|44|40|E}} | label-pos22=left|label22= Maslandapur| numbered22=CT| mark-title22=[[Maslandapur]] (CT)
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===Location===
Shasan is located at {{coord| 22.665732|N|88.582628|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Page 13 | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.<ref>{{cite book | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=7Hkj2xOrEwkC&q=24+parganas+district+gazetteer&pg=PA1|title = Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas|last = LSS O’Malley|work= p 1-4|year = 2009|isbn = 9788172681937| access-date = 3 May 2018 }}</ref>54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 2019-01-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref>

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

==Civic administration==
===Police station===
Shashan police station serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Barasat II CD block.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php |title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police| work= Know Your Police Station|publisher= District Police| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sasan had a total population of 5,818, of which 2,957 (51%) were males and 2,861 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 776. The total number of literate persons in Sasan was 3,948 (78.30% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>

==Transport==
Local roads connect Shasan to [[State Highway 2 (West Bengal)|State Highway 2]] (locally known as Taki Road).<ref name=google>Google maps</ref>

Sondalia, a station on the [[Sealdah-Hasnabad-Bangaon-Ranaghat line|Barasat-Hasnabad line]], which is part the [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] railway system, is located nearby.<ref name=google/><ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/all/17692/7870/7862 |title = 33311 Barasat-Hasnabad local |work= Time Table| publisher= India Railinfo | access-date = 30 May 2018}}</ref>

==Healthcare==
Mitpukuria [[Primary Health Centre (India)|primary health centre]] at Shasan functions with 10 beds.<ref name=medical>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 7 May 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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{{North 24 Parganas District}}
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[[Category:Villages in North 24 Parganas district]]

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