Masniya Kalan - Sakti

Masniya Kalan is a village situated in the Sakti tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sakti and around 55 km from Janjgir. Masniyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masniya Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masniya Kalan is 436954. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.43 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Masniya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masniya Kalan

As per Census 2011, Masniya Kalan village has a total population of 1,513 people, consisting of 748 males and 765 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masniya Kalan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Masniya Kalan

Masniya Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Masniya Kalan

Masniya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Masniya Kalan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Masniya Kalan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masniya Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masniya Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Masniya Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masniya Kalan village are given below:

FAQs about Masniya Kalan