Masada
Masada is a village located in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hukumpeta (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kotnapalli is the gram panchayat of Masada village.
Here you can discover what makes Masada unique in its vibrant Hukumpeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Masada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masada is 584429. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531077. Anakapalle is nearest town to Masada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
Google Map of Masada
Population of Masada
According to the 2011 Census, Masada has a total population of about 505, with approximately 239 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.50%, with male literacy at about 40.59% and female literacy near 19.55%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 239 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 236 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 97 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 142 | 214 |
Connectivity of Masada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masada. As per the 2011 stats, Masada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masada
Knowing the nearby villages of Masada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masada
- Where is Masada located?
- Masada village is situated in Hukumpeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masada is Kotnapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masada?
- The pincode of Masada is 531077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masada is 505, with 239 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Masada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masada village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masada is 29.50%. The male literacy rate is 40.59%, while the female literacy rate is 19.55%.