Masadara - Malpur, Arvalli
Masadara is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Malpur and around 100 km from Himatnagar. Masadara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masadara is 510963. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.14 hectares and falls under the 383345 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Masadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masadara
According to the 2011 Census, Masadara village had a total population of 977 people, including 500 males and 477 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.02%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 52.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 977 | 500 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 337 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 163 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Masadara
Masadara 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 Masadara
Public transport in the Masadara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Masadara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Masadara is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masadara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masadara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masadara
Where is Masadara located?
Masadara village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masadara?
Masadara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masadara?
The pincode of Masadara is 383345.
What is the population of Masadara?
Masadara had a total population of 977, including 500 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Masadara?
Masadara had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masadara was 66.02%. Male literacy was 78.92% and female literacy was 52.25%.