Masit

Masit is a village located in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanpur Lodhi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Masit village is also a gram panchayat.

Masit has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Masit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masit is 029417. The village spans a total geographical area of 449.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144620. Sultanpur Lodhi is nearest town to Masit village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Masit

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,330 715 615
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 108 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 837 454 383
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 829 455 374
Illiterate Population 501 260 241

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

  • The total population of Masit village is around 1,330, including approximately 715 males and 615 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Masit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masit village has 837 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Masit village is about 62.33%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 60.81%.
  • There are around 250 households in Masit village.

Connectivity of Masit

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Masit

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Masit

Where is Masit located?
Masit village is situated in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masit?
Masit serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Masit?
The pincode of Masit is 144620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masit is 1,330, with 715 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Masit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masit village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masit as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masit is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 60.81%.