# Masad Bk Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Masad Bk

Masad Bk is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 71 households**, the 127th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 290people (2011)
- 71households
- 85.7%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Masad Bk PIN code and other codes

Masad Bk falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553842

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

## How far is Masad Bk from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)34 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)9 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 Masad Bk?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Masad Bk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wadbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 20 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 Masad Bk known for?

Products made here include ganapati clay statues. About 75% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Masad Bk

Of every 100 households in Masad Bk in 2011, 94 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masad Bk · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**57%

Use banking services ****53%**

**53%

Television ****49%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Masad Bk?

■ Masad Bk · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****471**

**968

Working population ****33.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 82.0% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (31%) · **■** Marginal 22 (23%)

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 Pen

- Talekhar314 people
- Khar Dhombi311 people
- Atiwali299 people
- Khar Ovali295 people
- Sapoli289 people
- Padale288 people
- Masad Beli284 people
- Talavali282 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masad Bk from Alibag?34 km by road
- What is the population of Masad Bk?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masad Bk in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Masad Bk?85.7% (Census 2011)