Masuri
Masuri is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Masuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masuri unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Masuri’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 Masuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masuri is 456263. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 432095. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Masuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masuri
Population of Masuri
According to the 2011 Census, Masuri has a total population of about 803, with approximately 410 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 407. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.84%, with male literacy at about 52.68% and female literacy near 30.53%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 410 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 206 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 216 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 194 | 273 |
Connectivity of Masuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masuri. As per the 2011 stats, Masuri 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 Masuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Masuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masuri
- Where is Masuri located?
- Masuri village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masuri?
- Masuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masuri?
- The pincode of Masuri is 432095, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masuri is 803, with 410 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Masuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masuri village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masuri is 41.84%. The male literacy rate is 52.68%, while the female literacy rate is 30.53%.