Masla - Partur, Jalna
Masla is a village situated in the Partur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Partur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Masla village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masla is 548027. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 431501 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Masla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masla
According to the 2011 Census, Masla village had a total population of 644 people, including 376 males and 268 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 713 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 644 | 376 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 275 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 101 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Masla
Masla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawjawala | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Shewga | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Amba | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Paradgaon | West | 4.29 km |
| Bamni | South | 4.54 km |
| Dolhara | North | 4.89 km |
| Shelwada | South | 5.83 km |
| Soijana | South | 6.13 km |
| Dahifal Bhongane | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Antarwala Bk. | South-West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Masla. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Masla is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Masla is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masla 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 Masla
Where is Masla located?
Masla village is located in Partur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Masla?
Masla is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masla?
The pincode of Masla is 431501.
What is the population of Masla?
Masla had a total population of 644, including 376 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Masla?
Masla had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masla was 74.41%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 61.61%.