Masak
Masak is a village located in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Tyuni (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Masak village is also a gram panchayat.
Masak has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Masak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masak is 044791. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Masak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Masak
Population of Masak
Below is a concise population overview of Masak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 538 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 118 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 248 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 246 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 292 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 246 | 242 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masak village:
- The total population of Masak village is around 894, including approximately 538 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 661 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Masak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masak village has 389 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 410 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masak village is about 45.41%, with male literacy at 54.28% and female literacy at 32.02%.
- There are around 94 households in Masak village.
Connectivity of Masak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masak. As per the 2011 stats, Masak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masak
Knowing the nearby villages of Masak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masak
- Where is Masak located?
- Masak village is situated in Tyuni Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masak?
- Masak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masak?
- The pincode of Masak is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masak is 894, with 538 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Masak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masak village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masak is 45.41%. The male literacy rate is 54.28%, while the female literacy rate is 32.02%.