# Masal Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Masal

Masal is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **817 people in 235 households**, the 37th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 817people (2011)
- 235households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Masal PIN code and other codes

Masal falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541193

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

## How far is Masal from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)10 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 Masal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Masal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Masal known for?

About 72% of the 857 hectares of village land is sown, and 374 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 Masal

Of every 100 households in Masal in 2011, 72 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masal · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**66%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****19%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**32%

Own their home ****86%**

**88%

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 Masal?

■ Masal · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**936

Working population ****58.1%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 72.8% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 121 (25%)

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 Bhadravati

- Mohabala830 people
- Chandan Kheda Makta827 people
- Nandori Kh.821 people
- Parodhi821 people
- Wadala Tukum814 people
- Bijoni Raiyyatwari786 people
- Jena Niwali786 people
- Chalbardi783 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masal from Chandrapur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Masal?817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masal in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Masal?81.4% (Census 2011)