Masuriya - Hardibazar, Korba
Masuriya is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pali and around 47 km from Korba. Murli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masuriya is 436257. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.1 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Masuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Masuriya village had a total population of 96 people, including 38 males and 58 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,526 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.53%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 37 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Masuriya
Masuriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masuriya
Masuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Masuriya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Masuriya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masuriya
Where is Masuriya located?
Masuriya village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Masuriya is Murli.
What is the pincode of Masuriya?
The pincode of Masuriya is 495446.
What is the population of Masuriya?
Masuriya had a total population of 96, including 38 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Masuriya?
Masuriya had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuriya was 43.53%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 39.62%.