Masawata - Sapotra, Karauli
Masawata is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Aurach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masawata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masawata is 076906. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 322203 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Masawata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masawata
According to the 2011 Census, Masawata village had a total population of 1,471 people, including 798 males and 673 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 56.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 846.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 798 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 846 | 470 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 590 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 208 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Masawata
Masawata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairunda | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Raneta | South | 2.74 km |
| Aurach | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Narauli | West | 3.01 km |
| Dayarampura | South | 3.31 km |
| Jakhoda | East | 3.75 km |
| Harisinghpura | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Barh Ramsar | North | 4.42 km |
| Manda | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Choragaon | South-East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masawata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Masawata. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Masawata is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masawata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masawata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Masawata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masawata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masawata
Where is Masawata located?
Masawata village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masawata?
The Gram Panchayat of Masawata is Aurach.
What is the pincode of Masawata?
The pincode of Masawata is 322203.
What is the population of Masawata?
Masawata had a total population of 1,471, including 798 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Masawata?
Masawata had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masawata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masawata was 72.45%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 56.16%.