Masughat
Masughat is a village located in Silchar subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 402km away from Silchar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Masughat village. As per 2009 stats, Machughat is the gram panchayat of Masughat village.
Here you can discover what makes Masughat unique in its vibrant Silchar-Cachar region. You’ll see Masughat’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 Masughat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masughat is 299209. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.74 hectares. Silchar is nearest town to Masughat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Masughat
Population of Masughat
According to the 2011 Census, Masughat has a total population of about 1,734, with approximately 862 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 712 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.64%, with male literacy at about 88.63% and female literacy near 82.68%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masughat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 862 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 75 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 373 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 764 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 98 | 151 |
Connectivity of Masughat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masughat. As per the 2011 stats, Masughat 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masughat
Knowing the nearby villages of Masughat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masughat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masughat
- Where is Masughat located?
- Masughat village is situated in Silchar Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masughat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masughat is Machughat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masughat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masughat is 1,734, with 862 males and 872 females.
- How many households are there in Masughat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masughat village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masughat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masughat is 85.64%. The male literacy rate is 88.63%, while the female literacy rate is 82.68%.