Maseet - Gadarpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Maseet is a village situated in the Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Maseet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maseet is 056039. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.82 hectares and falls under the 263150 pincode. Gadarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Maseet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maseet
As per Census 2011, Maseet village has a total population of 2,450 people, consisting of 1,268 males and 1,182 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,287 literate and 1,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maseet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,450 | 1,268 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 770 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 498 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Maseet
Maseet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maseet
Public transport in the Maseet is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maseet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarpur to Maseet is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Maseet is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maseet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maseet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maseet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maseet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maseet
Where is Maseet located?
Maseet village is located in Gadarpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maseet?
Maseet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maseet?
The pincode of Maseet is 263150.
What is the population of Maseet?
Maseet has a total population of 2,450, including 1,268 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Maseet?
There are 412 households in Maseet.
What is the literacy rate in Maseet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maseet is 52.53%. Male literacy is 60.73% and female literacy is 43.74%.