# Masma Village, Udhwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Udhwa, Sahibganj 

# Masma

Masma is a village in Udhwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 416 households**, the 18th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 416households
- 54.7%literacy
- 816101PIN code

## Masma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masma is 816101.** Masma falls in Udhwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816101
- Gram panchayatMasna
- Community development blockUdhwa
- Census village code359292

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?

- Rajmahal (district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town)18 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?

6 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 **rice**. About 95% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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, 16 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masma · ■ Udhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**21%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**22%

Television ****15%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Udhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**47.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**952

Working population ****40.3%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 48.1% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (30%) · **■** Household industry 109 (14%) · **■** Other work 169 (21%) · **■** Marginal 174 (22%)

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 Udhwa

- Phudkipur2,598 people
- Sutiarpara2,277 people
- Khasmahal2,217 people
- Paranpur2,173 people
- Khaspura1,910 people
- Kelabari1,869 people
- Atapur1,800 people
- Muskapur1,642 people

[All 128 villages in Udhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/udhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masma?816101
- How far is Masma from Rajmahal?18 km by road
- What is the population of Masma?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masma in?Sahibganj district (Udhwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Masma?54.7% (Census 2011)