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.
Masna has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Masna 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masna village:
- The total population of Masna village is around 961, including approximately 477 males and 484 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Masna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masna village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 88 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masna village is about 55.78%, with male literacy at 67.92% and female literacy at 43.80%.
- There are around 246 households in Masna village.
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%.