Masola Bk. - Mangrulpir, Washim
Masola Bk. is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Masola (kd.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masola Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masola Bk. is 530714. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.72 hectares and falls under the 444409 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Masola Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masola Bk.
As per Census 2011, Masola Bk. village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 472 males and 435 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masola Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 472 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 195 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 396 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Masola Bk.
Masola Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharbi | East | 1.92 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | South | 2.02 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Pimpri Bk. | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Tarhala | West | 2.39 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 3.23 km |
| Chambhai | South | 3.93 km |
| Pedgaon | North | 4.12 km |
| Tapovan | West | 4.20 km |
| Mozari | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masola Bk.
Masola Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Masola Bk. is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Masola Bk. is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masola Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masola Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masola Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masola Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masola Bk.
Where is Masola Bk. located?
Masola Bk. village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masola Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Masola Bk. is Masola (kd.).
What is the pincode of Masola Bk.?
The pincode of Masola Bk. is 444409.
What is the population of Masola Bk.?
Masola Bk. has a total population of 907, including 472 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Masola Bk.?
There are 226 households in Masola Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Masola Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masola Bk. is 81.70%. Male literacy is 83.90% and female literacy is 79.31%.