Masania

Masania is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhikra is the gram panchayat of Masania village.

Masania has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Masania

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masania is 370631. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Masania village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Masania

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 317 157 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 195 96 99
Literate Population 150 95 55
Illiterate Population 167 62 105

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

  • The total population of Masania village is around 317, including approximately 157 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Masania village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masania village has 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Masania village is about 47.32%, with male literacy at 60.51% and female literacy at 34.38%.
  • There are around 68 households in Masania village.

Connectivity of Masania

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

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

Nearby Villages of Masania

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Masania

Where is Masania located?
Masania village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masania?
The Gram Panchayat of Masania is Jhikra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masania?
The pincode of Masania is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masania is 317, with 157 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Masania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masania village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masania is 47.32%. The male literacy rate is 60.51%, while the female literacy rate is 34.38%.