Masudi - Suwasara, Mandsaur
Masudi is a village situated in the Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suwasra and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Chapakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masudi is 469960. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.6 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Suwasara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Masudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masudi
As per Census 2011, Masudi village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 265 males and 261 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 162 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 103 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Masudi
Masudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gardankhedi | East | 1.75 km |
| Ghasoi | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Lakhwa | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Tarnod | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Champakhedi | South | 2.46 km |
| Dallod | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Dhankhedi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Bhensola | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Semli | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Antraliya | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masudi
Masudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suwasra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suwasara to Masudi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Masudi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masudi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masudi 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 Masudi
Where is Masudi located?
Masudi village is located in Suwasara Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Masudi is Chapakhedi.
What is the pincode of Masudi?
The pincode of Masudi is 458888.
What is the population of Masudi?
Masudi has a total population of 526, including 265 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Masudi?
There are 125 households in Masudi.
What is the literacy rate in Masudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masudi is 46.77%. Male literacy is 61.13% and female literacy is 32.18%.