Masigaon

Masigaon is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Talamala is the gram panchayat of Masigaon village.

Masigaon has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Masigaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masigaon is 423706. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Masigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Masigaon

Below is a concise population overview of Masigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,140 559 581
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 192 104 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 145 80 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 537 323 214
Illiterate Population 603 236 367

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masigaon village:

  • The total population of Masigaon village is around 1,140, including approximately 559 males and 581 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Masigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masigaon village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Masigaon village is about 47.11%, with male literacy at 57.78% and female literacy at 36.83%.
  • There are around 285 households in Masigaon village.

Connectivity of Masigaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Masigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Masigaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Masigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masigaon.

Padiagaon Puragaon Murlapadar Murjor Kuruguda Talamala Atigaon Kandulguda Kelia Michhagaon Bhaunriguda

Frequently Asked Questions about Masigaon

Where is Masigaon located?
Masigaon village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Masigaon is Talamala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masigaon?
The pincode of Masigaon is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masigaon is 1,140, with 559 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Masigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masigaon village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masigaon is 47.11%. The male literacy rate is 57.78%, while the female literacy rate is 36.83%.