Mashnu
About Mashnu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mashnu village is 023581. Mashnu village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 161km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Mashnu village. As per 2009 stats, Dofda is the gram panchayat of Mashnu village.
The total geographical area of village is 559 hectares. Mashnu has a total population of 753 peoples, out of which male population is 381 while female population is 372. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mashnu village is 72.78% out of which 79.27% males and 66.13% females are literate. There are about 178 houses in mashnu village. Pincode of mashnu village locality is 172001.
When it comes to administration, Mashnu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mashnu village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to mashnu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mashnu
The population details of Mashnu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 381 | 372 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 302 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 79 | 126 |
Connectivity of Mashnu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mashnu
Where is Mashnu located?
Mashnu village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mashnu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mashnu is Dofda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mashnu?
The pincode of Mashnu is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mashnu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mashnu is 753, with 381 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Mashnu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mashnu village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mashnu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mashnu is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.13%.