Masilaung

Masilaung is a village located in Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 50km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Masilaung village. As per 2009 stats, Raham is the gram panchayat of Masilaung village.

Here you can discover what makes Masilaung unique in its vibrant Tandwa-Chatra region. You’ll see Masilaung’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 Masilaung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masilaung is 349453. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Tandwa is nearest town to Masilaung village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Masilaung 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 Simaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Masilaung

According to the 2011 Census, Masilaung has a total population of about 457, with approximately 247 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.67%, with male literacy at about 64.78% and female literacy near 47.14%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masilaung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 457 247 210
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 55 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 231 115 116
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 223 131 92
Literate Population 259 160 99
Illiterate Population 198 87 111

Connectivity of Masilaung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masilaung. As per the 2011 stats, Masilaung 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Masilaung

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Masilaung

Where is Masilaung located?
Masilaung village is situated in Tandwa Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masilaung?
The Gram Panchayat of Masilaung is Raham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masilaung?
The pincode of Masilaung is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masilaung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masilaung is 457, with 247 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Masilaung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masilaung village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masilaung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masilaung is 56.67%. The male literacy rate is 64.78%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.