Maserna
Maserna is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Maserna village. As per 2009 stats, Punnar is the gram panchayat of Maserna village.
Here you can discover what makes Maserna unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Maserna’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 Maserna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maserna is 011654. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176083. Palampur is nearest town to Maserna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maserna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maserna
Population of Maserna
According to the 2011 Census, Maserna has a total population of about 318, with approximately 171 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.45%, with male literacy at about 83.04% and female literacy near 79.59%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maserna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
Connectivity of Maserna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maserna. As per the 2011 stats, Maserna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Maserna
Knowing the nearby villages of Maserna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maserna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maserna
- Where is Maserna located?
- Maserna village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maserna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maserna is Punnar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maserna?
- The pincode of Maserna is 176083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maserna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maserna is 318, with 171 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Maserna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maserna village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maserna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maserna is 81.45%. The male literacy rate is 83.04%, while the female literacy rate is 79.59%.