Masaundha
Masaundha is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kharanti is the gram panchayat of Masaundha village.
Here you can discover what makes Masaundha unique in its vibrant Dobhi-Gaya region. You’ll see Masaundha’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 Masaundha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masaundha is 256399. The village spans a total geographical area of 486 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Masaundha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Masaundha
Population of Masaundha
According to the 2011 Census, Masaundha has a total population of about 1,197, with approximately 614 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 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 24.64%, with male literacy at about 29.97% and female literacy near 19.04%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masaundha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 614 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 223 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 184 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 430 | 472 |
Connectivity of Masaundha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masaundha. As per the 2011 stats, Masaundha 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masaundha
Knowing the nearby villages of Masaundha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masaundha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masaundha
- Where is Masaundha located?
- Masaundha village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masaundha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masaundha is Kharanti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masaundha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masaundha is 1,197, with 614 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Masaundha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masaundha village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masaundha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masaundha is 24.64%. The male literacy rate is 29.97%, while the female literacy rate is 19.04%.