Masod - Kalamnuri, Hingoli

Masod is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Masod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masod is 546129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1060 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Masod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masod

As per Census 2011, Masod village has a total population of 2,180 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,061 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,472 literate and 708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masod are given below:

Nearby Villages of Masod

Masod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Masod

Masod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamni, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Masod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Masod is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masod village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Masod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masod village are given below:

FAQs about Masod