# Masoe Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Masoe

Masoe is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **858 people in 153 households**, the 116th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 858people (2011)
- 153households
- 49.6%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masoe

Of every 100 households in Masoe in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masoe · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**86%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Masoe?

■ Masoe · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**929

Working population ****54.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 37.9% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 380 (82%)

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 Ghorawal

- Silwar876 people
- Deogarha864 people
- Amli Pokhar863 people
- Lali859 people
- Beerkala852 people
- Maham850 people
- Barnwa845 people
- Keweta837 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masoe?858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masoe in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masoe?49.6% (Census 2011)