Masri Alias Masra - Chinia, Garhwa
Masri Alias Masra is a village situated in the Chinia subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Khuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masri Alias Masra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masri Alias Masra is 347602. The village covers a total geographical area of 1442 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode.
Masri Alias Masra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masri Alias Masra
According to the 2011 Census, Masri Alias Masra village had a total population of 905 people, including 463 males and 442 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.53%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 42.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 673.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 463 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 346 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 249 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 214 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Masri Alias Masra
Masri Alias Masra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karma Alias Khuri | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Bilaiti Khair | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Chapkali Alias Chamkali | North | 4.44 km |
| Tuni Alias Turimunda | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Ratanpura Alias Rampura | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Cheta Alias Beta | East | 5.22 km |
| Nagsili | South | 6.69 km |
| Parsukhar | South-East | 6.86 km |
| Ranicheri | North-East | 7.03 km |
| Chitka Alias Chirka | East | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masri Alias Masra
Masri Alias Masra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meralgram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 144.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Masri Alias Masra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masri Alias Masra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masri Alias Masra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masri Alias Masra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masri Alias Masra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masri Alias Masra
Where is Masri Alias Masra located?
Masri Alias Masra village is located in Chinia Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masri Alias Masra?
The Gram Panchayat of Masri Alias Masra is Khuri.
What is the pincode of Masri Alias Masra?
The pincode of Masri Alias Masra is 822114.
What is the population of Masri Alias Masra?
Masri Alias Masra had a total population of 905, including 463 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Masri Alias Masra?
Masri Alias Masra had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masri Alias Masra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masri Alias Masra was 56.53%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 42.65%.