# Masern Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Masern

Masern is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **141 people in 36 households**, the 155th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 141people (2011)
- 36households
- 85.5%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Masern PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masern is 175024.** Masern falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code013946

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

## How far is Masern from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)9 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 Masern?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Masern; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Masern known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 47% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Masern

Of every 100 households in Masern in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Masern · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**57%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****95%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

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 Masern?

■ Masern · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2333**

**817

Working population ****89.4%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 77.9% for women. 95% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 19 (15%) · **■** Marginal 107 (85%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Ratkel147 people
- Makehr Chalwan146 people
- Gehra145 people
- Dalaut143 people
- Darumon132 people
- Kandyol130 people
- Baihal129 people
- Sajauri129 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masern?175024
- How far is Masern from Mandi?65 km by road
- What is the population of Masern?141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masern in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masern?85.5% (Census 2011)
