Masru
Masru is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Masru village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kashijora is the gram panchayat of Masru village.
Here you can discover what makes Masru unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Masru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masru is 338960. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Midnapur is nearest town to Masru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Masru village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Masru
Population of Masru
According to the 2011 Census, Masru has a total population of about 227, with approximately 125 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 816 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.95%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 50.98%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Connectivity of Masru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masru. As per the 2011 stats, Masru 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 Masru
Knowing the nearby villages of Masru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masru
- Where is Masru located?
- Masru village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masru is Kashijora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masru?
- The pincode of Masru is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masru is 227, with 125 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Masru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masru village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masru is 55.95%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.98%.