Masanga
Masanga is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Erki (tamar Ii). Erki (tamar Ii) is the sub-district headquarter of Masanga village. As per 2009 stats, Sosokuti is the gram panchayat of Masanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Masanga unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Masanga’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 Masanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masanga is 375431. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835225. Erki is nearest town to Masanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Masanga
Population of Masanga
According to the 2011 Census, Masanga has a total population of about 728, with approximately 340 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 492. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.60%, with male literacy at about 60.29% and female literacy near 32.73%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 340 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 231 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 205 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 135 | 261 |
Connectivity of Masanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masanga. As per the 2011 stats, Masanga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Masanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masanga
- Where is Masanga located?
- Masanga village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masanga is Sosokuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masanga?
- The pincode of Masanga is 835225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masanga is 728, with 340 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Masanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masanga village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masanga is 45.60%. The male literacy rate is 60.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.73%.