Masalia
Masalia is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Ranga is the gram panchayat of Masalia village.
Masalia 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 Masalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masalia is 372112. The village spans a total geographical area of 229 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Masalia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Masalia
Below is a concise population overview of Masalia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 199 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 122 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masalia village:
- The total population of Masalia village is around 399, including approximately 199 males and 200 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Masalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masalia village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masalia village is about 50.13%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 39.00%.
- There are around 82 households in Masalia village.
Connectivity of Masalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masalia. As per the 2011 stats, Masalia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Masalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masalia
- Where is Masalia located?
- Masalia village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masalia is Ranga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masalia?
- The pincode of Masalia is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masalia is 399, with 199 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Masalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masalia village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masalia is 50.13%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 39.00%.