Masiani
Masiani is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Masiani village. As per 2009 stats, Dhalwan is the gram panchayat of Masiani village.
Here you can discover what makes Masiani unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Masiani’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 Masiani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masiani is 014102. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175006. Rawalsar is nearest town to Masiani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Masiani 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 Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masiani
Population of Masiani
According to the 2011 Census, Masiani has a total population of about 454, with approximately 218 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 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 76.65%, with male literacy at about 84.40% and female literacy near 69.49%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masiani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 218 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 34 | 72 |
Connectivity of Masiani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masiani. As per the 2011 stats, Masiani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Masiani
Knowing the nearby villages of Masiani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masiani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masiani
- Where is Masiani located?
- Masiani village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masiani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masiani is Dhalwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masiani?
- The pincode of Masiani is 175006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masiani is 454, with 218 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Masiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masiani village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masiani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masiani is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 84.40%, while the female literacy rate is 69.49%.