Masalgaon
About Masalgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Masalgaon village is 040334. Masalgaon village is located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Masalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 111.09 hectares. Masalgaon has a total population of 498 peoples, out of which male population is 249 while female population is 249. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of masalgaon village is 57.83% out of which 76.71% males and 38.96% females are literate. There are about 109 houses in masalgaon village. Pincode of masalgaon village locality is 249141.
When it comes to administration, Masalgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Masalgaon village comes under Purola Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Barkot is nearest town to masalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Masalgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 249 | 249 |
| Children (0-6) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 191 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 58 | 152 |
Connectivity of Masalgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Masalgaon
Where is Masalgaon located?
Masalgaon village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masalgaon?
Masalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Masalgaon?
The pincode of Masalgaon is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masalgaon is 498, with 249 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Masalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masalgaon village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masalgaon is 57.83%. The male literacy rate is 76.71%, while the female literacy rate is 38.96%.