Masala(Ch) - Umred, Nagpur

Masala(Ch) is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Chanoda serves as the Village Panchayat for Masala(Ch) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masala(Ch) is 536304. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.05 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Masala(Ch)

According to the 2011 Census, Masala(Ch) village had a total population of 277 people, including 151 males and 126 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.30%, with male literacy at 94.62% and female literacy at 78.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Masala(Ch)

Masala(Ch) 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(Ch)

Masala(Ch) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Borkhedi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Masala(Ch) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Masala(Ch) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masala(Ch)

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

Health Facilities in Masala(Ch)

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(Ch) village are given below:

FAQs about Masala(Ch)