Masenar
Masenar is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Masenar village. As per 2009 stats, Masenar village is also a gram panchayat.
Masenar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Masenar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masenar is 450107. The village spans a total geographical area of 2331.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Masenar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 101km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masenar 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 Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masenar
Population of Masenar
Below is a concise population overview of Masenar 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 | 2,048 | 987 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 200 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,011 | 966 | 1,045 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 165 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,841 | 822 | 1,019 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masenar village:
- The total population of Masenar village is around 2,048, including approximately 987 males and 1,061 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 377 children aged 0–6 years in Masenar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masenar village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,011 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masenar village is about 10.11%, with male literacy at 16.72% and female literacy at 3.96%.
- There are around 513 households in Masenar village.
Connectivity of Masenar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masenar. As per the 2011 stats, Masenar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masenar
Knowing the nearby villages of Masenar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masenar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masenar
- Where is Masenar located?
- Masenar village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masenar?
- Masenar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masenar?
- The pincode of Masenar is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masenar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masenar is 2,048, with 987 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Masenar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masenar village has a total of 513 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masenar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masenar is 10.11%. The male literacy rate is 16.72%, while the female literacy rate is 3.96%.