# Masigaon Village, Kegaon, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kegaon, Kalahandi 

# Masigaon

Masigaon is a village in Kegaon sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766036**. The 2011 Census counted **908 people in 245 households**, the 45th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 908people (2011)
- 245households
- 62.1%literacy
- 766036PIN code

## Masigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masigaon is 766036.** Masigaon falls in Kegaon sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766036
- Gram panchayatDumuria
- Community development blockBhawanipatna
- Census village code423635

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

## How far is Masigaon from nearby towns?

- Kegaon (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)47 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)26 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 Masigaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Masigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Borda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Masigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and pulses**. About 59% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Masigaon

Of every 100 households in Masigaon in 2011, 17 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masigaon · ■ Kegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Masigaon?

■ Masigaon · ■ Kegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1280**

**943

Working population ****62.2%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 44.4% for women. 61% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 352 (62%)

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 Kegaon

- Chapatakhanda1,038 people
- Bhatipada987 people
- Karlasoda987 people
- Sialjhudangi939 people
- Gundri875 people
- Kodobhata868 people
- Bagha Munda865 people
- Gopalpur865 people

[All 108 villages in Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masigaon?766036
- How far is Masigaon from Bhawanipatna?47 km by road
- What is the population of Masigaon?908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masigaon in?Kalahandi district (Kegaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Masigaon?62.1% (Census 2011)
