# Masma Village, Olpad, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Olpad, Surat 

# Masma

Masma is a village in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394540**. The 2011 Census counted **2,811 people in 653 households**, the 12th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 2,811people (2011)
- 653households
- 82.0%literacy
- 394540PIN code

## Masma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masma is 394540.** Masma falls in Olpad sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394540
- Gram panchayatMasma
- Community development blockOlpad
- Census village code523762

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

## How far is Masma from nearby towns?

- Olpad (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)13 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)13 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 Masma?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Masma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Olpad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Olpad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Masma known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 72% of the 997 hectares of village land is sown, and 602 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 Masma

Of every 100 households in Masma in 2011, 96 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Masma · ■ Olpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**44%

Tap water ****87%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**44%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****60%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**8%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****72%**

**85%

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 Masma?

■ Masma · ■ Olpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**916

Working population ****50.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 75.8% for women. 69% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 859 (60%) · **■** Marginal 23 (2%)

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 Olpad

- Barbodhan3,358 people
- Dandi3,310 people
- Sandhiyer3,207 people
- Gothan3,035 people
- Dihen2,636 people
- Lavachha2,636 people
- Paria2,506 people
- Saras2,292 people

[All 103 villages in Olpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/olpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masma?394540
- How far is Masma from Surat?13 km by road
- What is the population of Masma?2,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masma in?Surat district (Olpad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Masma?82.0% (Census 2011)
