Masaun

Masaun is a village located in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chaubattakhal (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Masoon is the gram panchayat of Masaun village.

Masaun has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Masaun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masaun is 048005. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246162. Pauri is nearest town to Masaun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Masaun

Below is a concise population overview of Masaun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 253 117 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 18 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 82 32 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 176 92 84
Illiterate Population 77 25 52

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masaun village:

  • The total population of Masaun village is around 253, including approximately 117 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 1162 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Masaun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masaun village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Masaun village is about 69.57%, with male literacy at 78.63% and female literacy at 61.76%.
  • There are around 70 households in Masaun village.

Connectivity of Masaun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masaun. As per the 2011 stats, Masaun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Masaun

Knowing the nearby villages of Masaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masaun.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Masaun

Where is Masaun located?
Masaun village is situated in Chaubattakhal Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Masaun is Masoon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masaun?
The pincode of Masaun is 246162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masaun is 253, with 117 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Masaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masaun village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masaun is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.63%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.