Masla Kh - Pathri, Parbhani
Masla Kh is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Masala Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masla Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masla Kh is 546902. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Masla Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masla Kh
As per Census 2011, Masla Kh village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 465 males and 455 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masla Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 465 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 301 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 164 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Masla Kh
Masla Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masala Tanda | North | 1.45 km |
| Gunj Kh | South | 2.27 km |
| Dhalegaon | North | 3.15 km |
| Gangamasla | West | 3.30 km |
| Tura | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Loni Bk | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Adola | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Surumgaon | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Goundgaon | South | 4.74 km |
| Somthana | North-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masla Kh
Public transport in the Masla Kh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwath Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathri to Masla Kh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Masla Kh is about 58 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 Masla Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masla Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masla Kh
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 Kh 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 Kh
Where is Masla Kh located?
Masla Kh village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masla Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Masla Kh is Masala Khurd.
What is the pincode of Masla Kh?
The pincode of Masla Kh is 431506.
What is the population of Masla Kh?
Masla Kh has a total population of 920, including 465 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Masla Kh?
There are 214 households in Masla Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Masla Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masla Kh is 52.50%. Male literacy is 64.73% and female literacy is 40.00%.