Masbera - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Masbera is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Taljhari and around 33 km from Sahibganj. Bhatbhanga Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masbera is 358910. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.68 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Masbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Masbera
According to the 2011 Census, Masbera village had a total population of 134 people, including 63 males and 71 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.82%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 32.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Masbera
Masbera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masbera
Public transport in the Masbera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Masbera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Masbera is about 33 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 Masbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masbera
Where is Masbera located?
Masbera village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Masbera is Bhatbhanga Santhali.
What is the pincode of Masbera?
The pincode of Masbera is 816129.
What is the population of Masbera?
Masbera had a total population of 134, including 63 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Masbera?
Masbera had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masbera was 41.82%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 32.20%.