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.
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 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.
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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.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masigaon village:
- The total population of Masigaon village is around 908, including approximately 425 males and 483 females, with a sex ratio of 1136 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Masigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masigaon village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masigaon village is about 54.30%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 38.51%.
- There are around 245 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 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%.