# Masala Village, Ramtek, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramtek, Nagpur 

# Masala

Masala is a village in Ramtek sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 224 households**, the 48th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 890people (2011)
- 224households
- 83.1%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Masala PIN code and other codes

Masala falls in Ramtek sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRamtek
- Census village code535605

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

## How far is Masala from nearby towns?

- Ramtek (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Ramtek (nearest town)15 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 Masala?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Masala; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kachurwahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramtek
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramtek
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Masala known for?

About 85% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Masala

Of every 100 households in Masala in 2011, 66 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masala · ■ Ramtek rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**53%

Tap water ****52%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**15%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****61%**

**63%

Television ****40%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**83%

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 Masala?

■ Masala · ■ Ramtek rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**944

Working population ****56.0%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 79.5% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (62%) · **■** Household industry 50 (10%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 61 (12%)

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 Ramtek

- Hetitola972 people
- Salai932 people
- Bandra928 people
- Manapur928 people
- Lohadongari886 people
- Lodha850 people
- Sawara835 people
- Ghoti824 people

[All 156 villages in Ramtek](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/ramtek/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masala from Nagpur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Masala?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masala in?Nagpur district (Ramtek sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Masala?83.1% (Census 2011)