Mashun

Mashun is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Dasan is the gram panchayat of Mashun village.

Mashun has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Mashun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mashun is 000515. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193411. Beerwah is nearest town to Mashun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Mashun

Below is a concise population overview of Mashun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 375 184 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 41 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 158 89 69
Illiterate Population 217 95 122

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mashun village:

  • The total population of Mashun village is around 375, including approximately 184 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Mashun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Mashun village is about 42.13%, with male literacy at 48.37% and female literacy at 36.13%.
  • There are around 56 households in Mashun village.

Connectivity of Mashun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mashun. As per the 2011 stats, Mashun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mashun

Knowing the nearby villages of Mashun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mashun.

Hardu Latinu Buna Zanigam Sail Pakhar Pora Path Zani Gam Dachan Gunj Lal Pora Pandow Pora Haranj Garoo Zabgala Pethkoot

Frequently Asked Questions about Mashun

Where is Mashun located?
Mashun village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mashun?
The Gram Panchayat of Mashun is Dasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mashun?
The pincode of Mashun is 193411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mashun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mashun is 375, with 184 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Mashun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mashun village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mashun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mashun is 42.13%. The male literacy rate is 48.37%, while the female literacy rate is 36.13%.