Masga
Masga is a village located in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lundra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhourpur is the gram panchayat of Masga village.
Here you can discover what makes Masga unique in its vibrant Lundra-Surguja region. You’ll see Masga’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 Masga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masga is 433333. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Ambikapur is nearest town to Masga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Masga
Population of Masga
According to the 2011 Census, Masga has a total population of about 530, with approximately 255 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.11%, with male literacy at about 60.39% and female literacy near 36.73%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 255 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 24 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 202 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 154 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 101 | 174 |
Connectivity of Masga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masga. As per the 2011 stats, Masga 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 Masga
Knowing the nearby villages of Masga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masga
- Where is Masga located?
- Masga village is situated in Lundra Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masga is Dhourpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masga?
- The pincode of Masga is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masga is 530, with 255 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Masga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masga village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masga is 48.11%. The male literacy rate is 60.39%, while the female literacy rate is 36.73%.