Masala (Buzurg) - Bela, Adilabad
Masala (Buzurg) is a village situated in the Bela mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bela and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Masala-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masala (Buzurg) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masala (Buzurg) is 569105. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 504309 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Masala (Buzurg) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masala (Buzurg)
As per Census 2011, Masala (Buzurg) village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 389 males and 408 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masala (Buzurg) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 389 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 225 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 164 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Masala (Buzurg)
Masala (Buzurg) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masala (Buzurg)
Masala (Buzurg) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Masala (Buzurg) is about 36 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 Masala (Buzurg)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masala (Buzurg) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masala (Buzurg)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masala (Buzurg) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masala (Buzurg)
Where is Masala (Buzurg) located?
Masala (Buzurg) village is located in Bela Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masala (Buzurg)?
The Gram Panchayat of Masala (Buzurg) is Masala-b.
What is the pincode of Masala (Buzurg)?
The pincode of Masala (Buzurg) is 504309.
What is the population of Masala (Buzurg)?
Masala (Buzurg) has a total population of 797, including 389 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Masala (Buzurg)?
There are 189 households in Masala (Buzurg).
What is the literacy rate in Masala (Buzurg)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masala (Buzurg) is 45.17%. Male literacy is 57.84% and female literacy is 33.09%.