Masidpura Village - Dharampuri, Dhar
Masidpura is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Faraspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masidpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masidpura is 475819. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.4 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Masidpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masidpura
As per Census 2011, Masidpura village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 305 males and 299 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masidpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 305 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 181 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 124 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Masidpura
Masidpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faraspura | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Simrali | South | 2.08 km |
| Utawali | North | 2.50 km |
| Ahmadpura | South | 3.63 km |
| Chikatyabad | South | 3.75 km |
| Dugni | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Kakadda | East | 3.90 km |
| Kachhwanya | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Hanmantya | East | 4.64 km |
| Malipura | West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masidpura
Masidpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharampuri to Masidpura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Masidpura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masidpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masidpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masidpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masidpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Masidpura
Where is Masidpura located?
Masidpura village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masidpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Masidpura is Faraspura.
What is the pincode of Masidpura?
The pincode of Masidpura is 454552.
What is the population of Masidpura?
Masidpura has a total population of 604, including 305 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Masidpura?
There are 118 households in Masidpura.
What is the literacy rate in Masidpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masidpura is 43.54%. Male literacy is 59.34% and female literacy is 27.42%.