Maslewa - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Maslewa is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Gamharia and around 20 km from Saraikela. Muriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maslewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maslewa is 379188. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Maslewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maslewa
According to the 2011 Census, Maslewa village had a total population of 264 people, including 136 males and 128 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.99%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 45.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 80 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 56 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Maslewa
Maslewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaitanpur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Gangpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Jiwanpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bholadih | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kolabira | East | 2.68 km |
| Deoli | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Jambohal | South | 2.93 km |
| Jordina | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Nimaidih | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Khakudih | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maslewa
Maslewa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Maslewa is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maslewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maslewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maslewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maslewa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maslewa
Where is Maslewa located?
Maslewa village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maslewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Maslewa is Muriya.
What is the pincode of Maslewa?
The pincode of Maslewa is 832402.
What is the population of Maslewa?
Maslewa had a total population of 264, including 136 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Maslewa?
Maslewa had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maslewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maslewa was 58.99%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 45.71%.