# Masenar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/masenar/ Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Masenar Masenar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,048 people in 513 households**, the 8th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 12.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%. - 2,048people (2011) - 513households - 12.4%literacy - 494552PIN code ## Masenar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Masenar is 494552.** Masenar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494552 - Gram panchayatMasenar - Community development blockDantewada - Census village code450107 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Masenar from nearby towns? - Dantewada (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)15 km by road - Bade Bacheli (nearest town)101 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Masenar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Masenar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dantewada - ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Masenar known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and corn-ear**. About 71% of the 2,332 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Masenar Of every 100 households in Masenar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Masenar · ■ Dantewada rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **29% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****7%** **31% Television ****1%** **6% Mobile phone ****2%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****78%** **62% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Masenar? ■ Masenar · ■ Dantewada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****12.4%** **32.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075** **1070 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885** **992 Working population ****67.6%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 21.0% for men and 4.8% for women. 66% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 904 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (2%) · **■** Marginal 444 (32%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dantewada - Dugeli2,646 people - Chitalanka2,290 people - Ganjenar2,109 people - Dhurli2,068 people - Teknar1,797 people - Badekameli1,741 people - Gadapal1,671 people - Molasnar1,619 people [All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Masenar?494552 - How far is Masenar from Dantewada?15 km by road - What is the population of Masenar?2,048 (Census 2011) - Which district is Masenar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Masenar?12.4% (Census 2011)