# Alapalli Masahat Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/alapalli-masahat/ Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli # Alapalli Masahat Alapalli Masahat is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 188 households**, the 79th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 762people (2011) - 188households - 96.1%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Alapalli Masahat PIN code and other codes Alapalli Masahat falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChamorshi - Census village code539339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alapalli Masahat from nearby towns? - Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)68 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town)68 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 Alapalli Masahat? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Alapalli Masahat; 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aashti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Aashti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Alapalli Masahat known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Alapalli Masahat Of every 100 households in Alapalli Masahat in 2011, 94 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Alapalli Masahat · ■ Chamorshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **70% Toilet within the home ****83%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **79% Tap water ****22%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%** **89% Use banking services ****93%** **74% Television ****87%** **25% Mobile phone ****93%** **29% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****63%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **33% Own their home ****66%** **91% 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 Alapalli Masahat? ■ Alapalli Masahat · ■ Chamorshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118** **970 Working population ****33.6%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.3% for men and 93.7% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 201 (79%) · **■** Marginal 15 (6%) 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 Chamorshi - Vishnupur812 people - Bhoganbodi779 people - Simultala777 people - Somanpalli776 people - Weltur Tukum762 people - Waigaon753 people - Ashti Nokewada750 people - Umari749 people [All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Alapalli Masahat from Gadchiroli?68 km by road - What is the population of Alapalli Masahat?762 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alapalli Masahat in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Alapalli Masahat?96.1% (Census 2011)