# Masarighat Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur 

# Masarighat

Masarighat is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496227**. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 78 households**, the 88th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 316people (2011)
- 78households
- 68.8%literacy
- 496227PIN code

## Masarighat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masarighat is 496227.** Masarighat falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496227
- Gram panchayatGhumra
- Community development blockPharsabahar
- Census village code434223

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Masarighat from nearby towns?

- Farsabahar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)93 km by road
- Kunkuri (nearest town)45 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 Masarighat?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Masarighat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tapkara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Masarighat known for?

About 45% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Masarighat

Of every 100 households in Masarighat in 2011, 51 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masarighat · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Masarighat?

■ Masarighat · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**992

Working population ****74.1%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 79% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (67%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 32 (14%)

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 Farsabahar

- Butkachhar350 people
- Bandhatoli335 people
- Korchikani333 people
- Kohpani328 people
- Perva Aara308 people
- Bidurpur299 people
- Masangamara282 people
- Pokpani276 people

[All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masarighat?496227
- How far is Masarighat from Jashpur Nagar?93 km by road
- What is the population of Masarighat?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masarighat in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Masarighat?68.8% (Census 2011)