Masna
Masna is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Masna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masna unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Masna’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 Masna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masna is 437825. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Masna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masna
Population of Masna
According to the 2011 Census, Masna has a total population of about 961, with approximately 477 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.78%, with male literacy at about 67.92% and female literacy near 43.80%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 477 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 324 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 153 | 272 |
Connectivity of Masna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masna. As per the 2011 stats, Masna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masna
Knowing the nearby villages of Masna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masna
- Where is Masna located?
- Masna village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masna?
- Masna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masna?
- The pincode of Masna is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masna is 961, with 477 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Masna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masna village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masna is 55.78%. The male literacy rate is 67.92%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.