Masala - Ramtek, Nagpur

Masala is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masala is 535605. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.31 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Masala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Masala

As per Census 2011, Masala village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 455 males and 435 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Masala

Masala 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 Masala

Masala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tharsa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Masala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Masala is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masala

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

Health Facilities in Masala

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

FAQs about Masala