Masarh Salbani - Sankrail, Jhargram
Masarh Salbani is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Rohini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masarh Salbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masarh Salbani is 341418. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.44 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Masarh Salbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masarh Salbani
According to the 2011 Census, Masarh Salbani village had a total population of 808 people, including 401 males and 407 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 59.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 401 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 352 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 311 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 90 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Masarh Salbani
Masarh Salbani 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 Masarh Salbani
Masarh Salbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Masarh Salbani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masarh Salbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masarh Salbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masarh Salbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masarh Salbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masarh Salbani
Where is Masarh Salbani located?
Masarh Salbani village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masarh Salbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Masarh Salbani is Rohini.
What is the pincode of Masarh Salbani?
The pincode of Masarh Salbani is 721516.
What is the population of Masarh Salbani?
Masarh Salbani had a total population of 808, including 401 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Masarh Salbani?
Masarh Salbani had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masarh Salbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masarh Salbani was 73.93%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 59.60%.