Massa
Massa is a village located in Jale subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jale (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Massa village is also a gram panchayat.
Massa has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Massa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Massa is 226736. The village spans a total geographical area of 866 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847102. Darbhanga is nearest town to Massa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Massa
Population of Massa
Below is a concise population overview of Massa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,536 | 5,954 | 5,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,259 | 1,159 | 1,100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,436 | 750 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 4,479 | 2,692 | 1,787 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,057 | 3,262 | 3,795 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Massa village:
- The total population of Massa village is around 11,536, including approximately 5,954 males and 5,582 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,259 children aged 0–6 years in Massa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Massa village has 1,436 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Massa village is about 38.83%, with male literacy at 45.21% and female literacy at 32.01%.
- There are around 2,298 households in Massa village.
Connectivity of Massa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Massa. As per the 2011 stats, Massa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Massa
Knowing the nearby villages of Massa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Massa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Massa
- Where is Massa located?
- Massa village is situated in Jale Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Massa?
- Massa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Massa?
- The pincode of Massa is 847102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Massa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Massa is 11,536, with 5,954 males and 5,582 females.
- How many households are there in Massa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Massa village has a total of 2,298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Massa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Massa is 38.83%. The male literacy rate is 45.21%, while the female literacy rate is 32.01%.