# Masala kh. Village, Tuljapur, Osmanabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Tuljapur, Osmanabad 

# Masala kh.

Masala kh. is a village in Tuljapur sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,268 people in 684 households**, the 16th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 3,268people (2011)
- 684households
- 72.3%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Masala kh. PIN code and other codes

Masala kh. falls in Tuljapur sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTuljapur
- Census village code561509

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

## How far is Masala kh. from nearby towns?

- Tuljapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)32 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 kh.?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Masala kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tuljapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tuljapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tuljapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Masala kh. known for?

About 94% of the 2,168 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,100 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 kh.

Of every 100 households in Masala kh. in 2011, 63 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masala kh. · ■ Tuljapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****45%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****78%**

**65%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

Own their home ****86%**

**94%

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 kh.?

■ Masala kh. · ■ Tuljapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**893

Working population ****50.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 64.9% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 666 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (6%) · **■** Marginal 268 (16%)

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 Tuljapur

- Salgara divti4,087 people
- Kilaj3,647 people
- Khudawadi3,492 people
- Horti3,339 people
- Chivari3,248 people
- Keshegaon2,917 people
- Shahapur2,903 people
- Wadgaon Kati2,707 people

[All 123 villages in Tuljapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/tuljapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masala kh. from Osmanabad?32 km by road
- What is the population of Masala kh.?3,268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masala kh. in?Osmanabad district (Tuljapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Masala kh.?72.3% (Census 2011)
