Masturi
Masturi is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Masturi. Masturi is the sub-district headquarter of Masturi village. As per 2009 stats, Masturi village is also a gram panchayat.
Masturi 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 Masturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masturi is 438854. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Masturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masturi 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 Masturi 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 Masturi
Population of Masturi
Below is a concise population overview of Masturi 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 | 5,928 | 3,064 | 2,864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 428 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,716 | 888 | 828 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 4,208 | 2,376 | 1,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,720 | 688 | 1,032 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masturi village:
- The total population of Masturi village is around 5,928, including approximately 3,064 males and 2,864 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 784 children aged 0–6 years in Masturi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masturi village has 1,716 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masturi village is about 70.99%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 63.97%.
- There are around 1,330 households in Masturi village.
Connectivity of Masturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masturi. As per the 2011 stats, Masturi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Masturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masturi
- Where is Masturi located?
- Masturi village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masturi?
- Masturi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masturi?
- The pincode of Masturi is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masturi is 5,928, with 3,064 males and 2,864 females.
- How many households are there in Masturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masturi village has a total of 1,330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masturi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masturi is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 63.97%.