# Masinagudi, The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris 

# Masinagudi

Masinagudi is a village in [Udhagamandalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/udhagamandalam/) sub-district of [The Nilgiris](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **643223**. The 2011 Census counted **8,783 people in 2,393 households**, the 5th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.3%.

- 8,783people (2011)
- 2,393households
- 76.1%literacy
- 643223PIN code

## Masinagudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masinagudi is 643223.** Masinagudi falls in Udhagamandalam sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643223
- Gram panchayatMasinagudi
- Community development blockGudalur
- Census village code635087

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

## How far is Masinagudi from nearby towns?

- Udhagamandalam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)30 km by road
- Gudalur (nearest town)27 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 Masinagudi?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Masinagudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gudalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhagamandalam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Masinagudi known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and coffee**. About 3% of the 13,409 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Masinagudi

Of every 100 households in Masinagudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Masinagudi · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**66%

Tap water ****94%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**62%

Use banking services ****52%**

**43%

Television ****92%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Masinagudi?

■ Masinagudi · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**76.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**1037

Working population ****40.5%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (18%) · **■** Household industry 88 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,346 (66%) · **■** Marginal 366 (10%)

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 Udhagamandalam

- Nanjanad13,007 people
- Kagguchi10,986 people
- Thummanatti9,461 people
- Hullathi9,187 people
- Udhagamandalam8,214 people
- Thuneri7,110 people
- Kadanad7,080 people
- Ebbanad6,233 people

[All 10 villages in Udhagamandalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/udhagamandalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masinagudi?643223
- How far is Masinagudi from Udhagamandalam?30 km by road
- What is the population of Masinagudi?8,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masinagudi in?The Nilgiris district (Udhagamandalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Masinagudi?76.1% (Census 2011)
