Masuri(Masri)Kachhar - Kundam, Jabalpur
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Ghugra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masuri(Masri)Kachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is 490359. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.88 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Masuri(Masri)Kachhar village had a total population of 593 people, including 287 males and 306 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 74.69% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 574.
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 | 593 | 287 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 42 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 280 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 183 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 104 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghughara | West | 2.44 km |
| Bhadri | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Halka | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Khudargawan | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Simariya | North | 3.18 km |
| Ghodatakan | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kosam Dongri | East | 3.38 km |
| Badkur | West | 3.55 km |
| Gauri | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Salaiya | South | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sihora Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masuri(Masri)Kachhar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masuri(Masri)Kachhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masuri(Masri)Kachhar
Where is Masuri(Masri)Kachhar located?
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is Ghugra.
What is the pincode of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar?
The pincode of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar is 483110.
What is the population of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar?
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar had a total population of 593, including 287 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Masuri(Masri)Kachhar?
Masuri(Masri)Kachhar had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masuri(Masri)Kachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuri(Masri)Kachhar was 61.63%. Male literacy was 74.69% and female literacy was 48.57%.