Masulkasa Village - Deori, Gondia
Masulkasa is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from Deori and around 73 km from Gondiya. Sherpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masulkasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masulkasa is 538384. The village covers a total geographical area of 2569.36 hectares and falls under the 441901 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Masulkasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masulkasa
As per Census 2011, Masulkasa village has a total population of 583 people, consisting of 273 males and 310 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masulkasa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 273 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 235 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 93 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Masulkasa
Masulkasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Serpar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Khurshipar | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Kanhalgaon | East | 4.49 km |
| Khadki | West | 4.49 km |
| Sahakepar | North | 5.23 km |
| Chichewada | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Murpar Rithi | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Pandharwani | East | 6.22 km |
| Pradhantola | North | 6.46 km |
| Mhaisuli | South | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masulkasa
Masulkasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sondad, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Gondiya to Masulkasa is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masulkasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masulkasa 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 Masulkasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masulkasa 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 Masulkasa
Where is Masulkasa located?
Masulkasa village is located in Deori Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masulkasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Masulkasa is Sherpar.
What is the pincode of Masulkasa?
The pincode of Masulkasa is 441901.
What is the population of Masulkasa?
Masulkasa has a total population of 583, including 273 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Masulkasa?
There are 139 households in Masulkasa.
What is the literacy rate in Masulkasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masulkasa is 57.29%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 49.68%.