Masad
Masad is a village located in Bardoli taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bardoli (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Masad village is also a gram panchayat.
Masad has its own place in the vibrant Surat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Masad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masad is 524272. The village spans a total geographical area of 488.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394335. Bardoli is nearest town to Masad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Masad
Population of Masad
Below is a concise population overview of Masad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,054 | 1,047 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 139 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,198 | 598 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 778 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 269 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masad village:
- The total population of Masad village is around 2,054, including approximately 1,047 males and 1,007 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Masad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masad village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,198 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masad village is about 73.03%, with male literacy at 74.31% and female literacy at 71.70%.
- There are around 474 households in Masad village.
Connectivity of Masad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masad. As per the 2011 stats, Masad 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 Masad
Knowing the nearby villages of Masad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masad
- Where is Masad located?
- Masad village is situated in Bardoli Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masad?
- Masad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masad?
- The pincode of Masad is 394335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masad is 2,054, with 1,047 males and 1,007 females.
- How many households are there in Masad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masad village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masad is 73.03%. The male literacy rate is 74.31%, while the female literacy rate is 71.70%.