# Masiatu Village, Balumath, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Balumath, Latehar 

# Masiatu

Masiatu is a village in Balumath sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,765 people in 463 households**, the 6th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 2,765people (2011)
- 463households
- 61.7%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Masiatu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masiatu is 822126.** Masiatu falls in Balumath sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatMasiatu
- Community development blockBalumath
- Census village code367385

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

## How far is Masiatu from nearby towns?

- Balumath (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)63 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)63 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 Masiatu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balumath
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Masiatu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Masiatu

Of every 100 households in Masiatu in 2011, 64 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masiatu · ■ Balumath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**74%

Use banking services ****47%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**25%

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 Masiatu?

■ Masiatu · ■ Balumath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**955

Working population ****41.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 140 (12%) · **■** Marginal 981 (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 Balumath

- Balu6,288 people
- Seregara3,680 people
- Ganeshpur3,342 people
- Murpa3,143 people
- Basiya2,360 people
- Dhadhu2,263 people
- Bhagea2,242 people
- Ara2,205 people

[All 67 villages in Balumath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/balumath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masiatu?822126
- How far is Masiatu from Latehar?63 km by road
- What is the population of Masiatu?2,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masiatu in?Latehar district (Balumath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Masiatu?61.7% (Census 2011)