Masabar - Jambughoda, Panch Mahals
Masabar is a village situated in the Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambughoda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Masabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masabar is 518983. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.11 hectares and falls under the 389390 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Masabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masabar
According to the 2011 Census, Masabar village had a total population of 816 people, including 416 males and 400 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 52.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 816 | 416 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 289 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 127 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Masabar
Masabar 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 Masabar
Masabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Masabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Masabar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Masabar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masabar
Where is Masabar located?
Masabar village is located in Jambughoda Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masabar?
Masabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masabar?
The pincode of Masabar is 389390.
What is the population of Masabar?
Masabar had a total population of 816, including 416 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Masabar?
Masabar had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masabar was 66.95%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 52.97%.