Masuriburu - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Masuriburu is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Tonto and around 16 km from Chaibasa. Bundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masuriburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masuriburu is 377980. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Masuriburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masuriburu
According to the 2011 Census, Masuriburu village had a total population of 320 people, including 163 males and 157 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.40%, with male literacy at 42.40% and female literacy at 18.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 110 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Masuriburu
Masuriburu 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 Masuriburu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Masuriburu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Masuriburu is about 16 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 Masuriburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masuriburu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Masuriburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masuriburu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masuriburu
Where is Masuriburu located?
Masuriburu village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masuriburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Masuriburu is Bundu.
What is the pincode of Masuriburu?
The pincode of Masuriburu is 833204.
What is the population of Masuriburu?
Masuriburu had a total population of 320, including 163 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Masuriburu?
Masuriburu had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masuriburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuriburu was 30.40%. Male literacy was 42.40% and female literacy was 18.40%.