Masad Kh - Pen, Raigad
Masad Kh is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Pen and around 34 km from Alibag. Masad Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Masad Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masad Kh is 553844. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Masad Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masad Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Masad Kh village had a total population of 140 people, including 69 males and 71 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.28%, with male literacy at 98.51% and female literacy at 88.06%.
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 | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 3 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Masad Kh
Masad Kh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masad Kh
Masad Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Masad Kh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Masad Kh is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masad Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masad Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masad 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 Masad Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masad Kh
Where is Masad Kh located?
Masad Kh village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Masad Kh?
The Village Panchayat of Masad Kh is Masad Bk..
What is the pincode of Masad Kh?
The pincode of Masad Kh is 402107.
What is the population of Masad Kh?
Masad Kh had a total population of 140, including 69 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Masad Kh?
Masad Kh had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masad Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masad Kh was 93.28%. Male literacy was 98.51% and female literacy was 88.06%.