Masigaon
Masigaon is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dumuria is the gram panchayat of Masigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Masigaon unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Masigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masigaon is 423635. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Masigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Masigaon
Population of Masigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Masigaon has a total population of about 908, with approximately 425 males and 483 females. The sex ratio is around 1136 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.30%, with male literacy at about 72.24% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 425 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 307 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 118 | 297 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masigaon
- Where is Masigaon located?
- Masigaon village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masigaon is Dumuria (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 766036, 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 908, with 425 males and 483 females.
- How many households are there in Masigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masigaon village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masigaon is 54.30%. The male literacy rate is 72.24%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.