Masal Tukum
Masal Tukum is a village located in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chimur (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Nandara is the gram panchayat of Masal Tukum village.
Here you can discover what makes Masal Tukum unique in its vibrant Chimur-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Masal Tukum’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 Masal Tukum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masal Tukum is 540570. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.8 hectares. Warora is nearest town to Masal Tukum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Masal Tukum
Population of Masal Tukum
According to the 2011 Census, Masal Tukum has a total population of about 722, with approximately 383 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.73%, with male literacy at about 83.03% and female literacy near 69.62%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masal Tukum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 383 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 318 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 65 | 103 |
Connectivity of Masal Tukum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masal Tukum. As per the 2011 stats, Masal Tukum 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masal Tukum
Knowing the nearby villages of Masal Tukum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masal Tukum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masal Tukum
- Where is Masal Tukum located?
- Masal Tukum village is situated in Chimur Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masal Tukum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masal Tukum is Nandara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masal Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masal Tukum is 722, with 383 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Masal Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masal Tukum village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masal Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masal Tukum is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 83.03%, while the female literacy rate is 69.62%.