Masaon
Masaon is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Masaon village. As per 2009 stats, Mason is the gram panchayat of Masaon village.
Masaon 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 Masaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masaon is 046266. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246165. Pauri is nearest town to Masaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Masaon
Below is a concise population overview of Masaon 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 | 316 | 140 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 33 | 64 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masaon village:
- The total population of Masaon village is around 316, including approximately 140 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 1257 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Masaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masaon village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Masaon village is about 69.30%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 63.64%.
- There are around 79 households in Masaon village.
Connectivity of Masaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masaon. As per the 2011 stats, Masaon 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 Masaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Masaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masaon
- Where is Masaon located?
- Masaon village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masaon is Mason (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masaon?
- The pincode of Masaon is 246165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masaon is 316, with 140 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Masaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masaon village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masaon is 69.30%. The male literacy rate is 76.43%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.