# Masota Village, Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Masota

Masota is a village in Vijaynagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383246**. The 2011 Census counted **1,453 people in 283 households**, the 21st largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,453people (2011)
- 283households
- 84.3%literacy
- 383246PIN code

## Masota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masota is 383246.** Masota falls in Vijaynagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383246
- Gram panchayatMasota
- Community development blockVijaynagar
- Census village code509949

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

## How far is Masota from nearby towns?

- Vijaynagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Vijaynagar (nearest town)20 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 Masota?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Masota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vijaynagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Masota known for?

The main crops are **maize, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 77% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Masota

Of every 100 households in Masota in 2011, 99 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masota · ■ Vijaynagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**25%

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

**5%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****41%**

**68%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Masota?

■ Masota · ■ Vijaynagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**908

Working population ****56.4%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 74.2% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 606 (74%)

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 Vijaynagar

- Jaleti1,711 people
- Kathroti1,621 people
- Sarsav1,615 people
- Parvath1,583 people
- Navabhaga1,449 people
- Kalvan1,393 people
- Navagam1,359 people
- Kathvavdi1,346 people

[All 85 villages in Vijaynagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/vijaynagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masota?383246
- How far is Masota from Himatnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Masota?1,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masota in?Sabar Kantha district (Vijaynagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Masota?84.3% (Census 2011)
