Masarang
About Masarang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Masarang village is 565707. Masarang village is located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Masarang village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 550.71 hectares. Masarang has a total population of 256 peoples, out of which male population is 122 while female population is 134. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1098 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of masarang village is 71.88% out of which 86.07% males and 58.96% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in masarang village. Pincode of masarang village locality is 415609.
When it comes to administration, Masarang village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Masarang village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to masarang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Masarang
The population details of Masarang cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 122 | 134 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 17 | 55 |
Connectivity of Masarang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Masarang
Where is Masarang located?
Masarang village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masarang?
Masarang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Masarang?
The pincode of Masarang is 415609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masarang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masarang is 256, with 122 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Masarang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masarang village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masarang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masarang is 71.88%. The male literacy rate is 86.07%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.