Masta Bad - Ramgarh, Alwar
Masta Bad is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khanpur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masta Bad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masta Bad is 072647. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Masta Bad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masta Bad
As per Census 2011, Masta Bad village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 466 males and 446 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masta Bad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 466 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 317 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 149 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Masta Bad
Masta Bad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meo Khera | South | 1.01 km |
| Keshav Nagar | North | 1.30 km |
| Khanpur Kalan | East | 1.44 km |
| Bamni Khera | South | 1.88 km |
| Doli | North | 2.62 km |
| Gugdod | South | 2.76 km |
| Kheri | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Bilaspur | East | 2.84 km |
| Senthli | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Narka | West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masta Bad
Masta Bad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Masta Bad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masta Bad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masta Bad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masta Bad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masta Bad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Masta Bad
Where is Masta Bad located?
Masta Bad village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masta Bad?
The Gram Panchayat of Masta Bad is Khanpur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Masta Bad?
The pincode of Masta Bad is 301026.
What is the population of Masta Bad?
Masta Bad has a total population of 912, including 466 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Masta Bad?
There are 142 households in Masta Bad.
What is the literacy rate in Masta Bad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masta Bad is 52.63%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 36.55%.