Masha Kalan
Masha Kalan is a village located in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Bhinga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Masha Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Masha Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masha Kalan unique in its vibrant Bhinga-Shrawasti region. You’ll see Masha Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masha Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masha Kalan is 172817. The village spans a total geographical area of 850.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271840. Bhinga is nearest town to Masha Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Masha Kalan
Population of Masha Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Masha Kalan has a total population of about 5,410, with approximately 2,920 males and 2,490 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,021 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.15%, with male literacy at about 35.51% and female literacy near 21.69%. There are around 1,051 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masha Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,410 | 2,920 | 2,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,021 | 548 | 473 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,547 | 850 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,577 | 1,037 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,833 | 1,883 | 1,950 |
Connectivity of Masha Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masha Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Masha Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masha Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Masha Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masha Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masha Kalan
- Where is Masha Kalan located?
- Masha Kalan village is situated in Bhinga Tehsil, within the Shrawasti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masha Kalan?
- Masha Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masha Kalan?
- The pincode of Masha Kalan is 271840, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masha Kalan is 5,410, with 2,920 males and 2,490 females.
- How many households are there in Masha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masha Kalan village has a total of 1,051 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masha Kalan is 29.15%. The male literacy rate is 35.51%, while the female literacy rate is 21.69%.