Masandha
Masandha is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Masandha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masandha unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Masandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masandha is 488604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1140.45 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Masandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Masandha
Population of Masandha
According to the 2011 Census, Masandha has a total population of about 1,634, with approximately 820 males and 814 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 796. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.06%, with male literacy at about 70.12% and female literacy near 47.91%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 820 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 112 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 137 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 396 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 575 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 245 | 424 |
Connectivity of Masandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masandha. As per the 2011 stats, Masandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Masandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masandha
- Where is Masandha located?
- Masandha village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masandha?
- Masandha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Masandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masandha is 1,634, with 820 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Masandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masandha village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masandha is 59.06%. The male literacy rate is 70.12%, while the female literacy rate is 47.91%.