Masota
Masota is a village located in Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vijaynagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Masota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masota unique in its vibrant Vijaynagar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Masota’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 Masota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masota is 509949. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383246. Vijaynagar is nearest town to Masota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Masota
Population of Masota
According to the 2011 Census, Masota has a total population of about 1,453, with approximately 691 males and 762 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 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 1,421. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.68%, with male literacy at about 79.88% and female literacy near 62.34%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 691 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,421 | 673 | 748 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 552 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 139 | 287 |
Connectivity of Masota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masota. As per the 2011 stats, Masota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masota
Knowing the nearby villages of Masota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masota
- Where is Masota located?
- Masota village is situated in Vijaynagar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masota?
- Masota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masota?
- The pincode of Masota is 383246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masota is 1,453, with 691 males and 762 females.
- How many households are there in Masota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masota village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masota is 70.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.34%.