# Masni Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Masni

Masni is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 197 households**, the 140th largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 197households
- 41.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Masni PIN code and other codes

Masni falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAlirajpur
- Census village code505238

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

## How far is Masni from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town)21 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 Masni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Masni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khattali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Masni known for?

About 14% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Masni

Of every 100 households in Masni in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masni · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**64%

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 Masni?

■ Masni · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**984

Working population ****55.9%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 31.8% for women. 53% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 266 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 370 (55%)

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 Alirajpur

- Kodla1,211 people
- Bhuriyaamba1,209 people
- Bilwat1,204 people
- Madhupalwi1,203 people
- Amla1,202 people
- Dungargaon1,178 people
- Khamdaka1,177 people
- Borkuwa1,175 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masni from Alirajpur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Masni?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masni in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masni?41.5% (Census 2011)
