Masgaon - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Masgaon is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Masgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masgaon is 154116. The village covers a total geographical area of 976.8 hectares and falls under the 210506 pincode. Modaha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Masgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Masgaon village had a total population of 3,312 people, including 1,768 males and 1,544 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,056.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Masgaon

Masgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Masgaon

Public transport in the Masgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modaha to Masgaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Masgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Masgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Masgaon