Village · Karsog, Mandi
# Masog

Masog is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171304. The 2011 Census counted 196 people in 40 households, the 171st largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.
- 196 people (2011)
- 40 households
- 76.4% literacy
- 171304 PIN code

## Masog PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Masog is 171304. Masog falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171304
- Community development block Karsog
- Census village code 016152

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

## How far is Masog from nearby towns?
- Karsog (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ) 124 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Masog?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Masog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Masog known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 62% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Masog

Of every 100 households in Masog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Masog · ■ Karsog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 67% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 33% 22%
- Tap water 97% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 81%
- Use banking services 100% 93%
- Television 69% 66%
- Mobile phone 77% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 10% 10%
- Own their home 97% 95%

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

## What is the population of Masog?

■ Masog · ■ Karsog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.4% 78.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 832 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 636 944
- Working population 63.8% 58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.9% for women. 61% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (30%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 26 (21%) · ■ Marginal 59 (47%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Karsog
- Sangrohi 201 people
- Choa 200 people
- Kanda 200 people
- Jatho 197 people
- Ghalog 193 people
- Panyaru 192 people
- D.P.F.Gadaran 188 people
- Seri 188 people

All 534 villages in Karsog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Masog? 171304
- How far is Masog from Mandi? 124 km by road
- What is the population of Masog? 196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masog in? Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masog? 76.4% (Census 2011)

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