Masanjhiri - Sagar Nagar, Sagar
Masanjhiri is a village situated in the Sagar Nagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 8 km from Sagar. Majhguwan Ahir(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masanjhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masanjhiri is 460728. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.61 hectares and falls under the 470001 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Masanjhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masanjhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Masanjhiri village had a total population of 340 people, including 176 males and 164 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.90%, with male literacy at 61.22% and female literacy at 48.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
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 | 340 | 176 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 90 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 86 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Masanjhiri
Masanjhiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amet | North | 2.37 km |
| Talchiri | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sethiya | South | 2.89 km |
| Majhguwan Ahir | East | 2.92 km |
| Majhguwan Grant | East | 3.39 km |
| Birpura Sagar | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Menpani | East | 3.63 km |
| Hanota Sagar | South | 4.55 km |
| Sultanpura | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Khiria Damodi | West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masanjhiri
Masanjhiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saugor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 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 Sagar to Masanjhiri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masanjhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masanjhiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masanjhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masanjhiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masanjhiri
Where is Masanjhiri located?
Masanjhiri village is located in Sagar Nagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masanjhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Masanjhiri is Majhguwan Ahir(p).
What is the pincode of Masanjhiri?
The pincode of Masanjhiri is 470001.
What is the population of Masanjhiri?
Masanjhiri had a total population of 340, including 176 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Masanjhiri?
Masanjhiri had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masanjhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masanjhiri was 54.90%. Male literacy was 61.22% and female literacy was 48.20%.