Masenaputhi - Burja, Srikakulam
Masenaputhi is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jangalapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masenaputhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masenaputhi is 581233. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 532445 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Masenaputhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masenaputhi
As per Census 2011, Masenaputhi village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 65 males and 57 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masenaputhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Masenaputhi
Masenaputhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangalapadu | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Jogipaduvenkata Puram | South | 1.36 km |
| Bodlapadu | East | 1.56 km |
| Adduripeta | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Thimadam | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Somidavalasa | West | 2.27 km |
| Narendrapuram | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Tadikonda | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Sriramvalasa | East | 2.73 km |
| Annampeta | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masenaputhi
Masenaputhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Masenaputhi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Masenaputhi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masenaputhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masenaputhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masenaputhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masenaputhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Masenaputhi
Where is Masenaputhi located?
Masenaputhi village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masenaputhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Masenaputhi is Jangalapadu.
What is the pincode of Masenaputhi?
The pincode of Masenaputhi is 532445.
What is the population of Masenaputhi?
Masenaputhi has a total population of 122, including 65 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Masenaputhi?
There are 29 households in Masenaputhi.
What is the literacy rate in Masenaputhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masenaputhi is 53.28%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 43.86%.