Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
# Masuljob

Masuljob is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491558. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 16 households, the 213th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.
- 100 people (2011)
- 16 households
- 57.8% literacy
- 491558 PIN code

## Masuljob PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Masuljob is 491558. Masuljob falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491558
- Gram panchayat Pinkapar
- Community development block Chhuria
- Census village code 440884

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Masuljob from nearby towns?
- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Chhuria (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Masuljob?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Masuljob; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Nawagaon
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chichola
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhuriya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Masuljob known for?

The main crops are paddy, kodo and tivra. About 21% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Masuljob

Of every 100 households in Masuljob in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masuljob · ■ Chhuriya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 84%
- Toilet within the home 14% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 88%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 100% 83%
- Television 21% 21%
- Mobile phone 7% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 18%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Masuljob?

■ Masuljob · ■ Chhuriya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.8% 74.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1038
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 1008
- Working population 59.0% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 16 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (10%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 36 (61%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya
- Khedepar 155 people
- Janakpur 146 people
- Gwalindeeh 112 people
- Mawalichuwa 106 people
- Hetadkasa 41 people
- Chitwa Konha 13 people
- Gidhali 5 people

All 218 villages in Chhuriya

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Masuljob? 491558
- How far is Masuljob from Rajnandgaon? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Masuljob? 100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masuljob in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Masuljob? 57.8% (Census 2011)

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