Masmasi Kalan - Ramnagar, Maihar
Masmasi Kalan is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Satna. Masmasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masmasi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masmasi Kalan is 464495. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.33 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Masmasi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masmasi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Masmasi Kalan village has a total population of 1,318 people, consisting of 646 males and 672 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 443 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masmasi Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 646 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 213 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 403 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 243 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Masmasi Kalan
Masmasi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasa Devra | West | 1.04 km |
| Masmasi Khurd | East | 1.27 km |
| Hardua Jagir | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hardua Kothar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bijoura | West | 1.84 km |
| Devri Khurd | South | 1.84 km |
| Rajhaudi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Devri Kalan | South | 2.17 km |
| Podiya | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bamhanadi | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masmasi Kalan
Public transport in the Masmasi Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amarpatan to Masmasi Kalan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Masmasi Kalan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masmasi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masmasi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masmasi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masmasi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Masmasi Kalan
Where is Masmasi Kalan located?
Masmasi Kalan village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masmasi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Masmasi Kalan is Masmasi.
What is the pincode of Masmasi Kalan?
The pincode of Masmasi Kalan is 485881.
What is the population of Masmasi Kalan?
Masmasi Kalan has a total population of 1,318, including 646 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Masmasi Kalan?
There are 270 households in Masmasi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Masmasi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masmasi Kalan is 49.47%. Male literacy is 62.38% and female literacy is 37.05%.