Masul
Masul is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Masul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masul unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Masul’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 Masul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masul is 440964. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491558. Chhuria is nearest town to Masul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Masul
Population of Masul
According to the 2011 Census, Masul has a total population of about 1,165, with approximately 575 males and 590 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 71.65% and female literacy near 58.98%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 575 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 208 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 412 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 163 | 242 |
Connectivity of Masul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masul. As per the 2011 stats, Masul 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masul
Knowing the nearby villages of Masul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masul
- Where is Masul located?
- Masul village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masul?
- Masul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masul?
- The pincode of Masul is 491558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masul is 1,165, with 575 males and 590 females.
- How many households are there in Masul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masul village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masul is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 58.98%.