Masma Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Masma is a village situated in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 653 families residing in the village Masma. The total population of Masma is 2,811 out of which 1,606 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masma is 750.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masma village is 319 which is 11% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masma is 865 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (750) of Masma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masma is 82%. Thus Masma village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 86.62% and the female literacy rate is 75.78% in Masma village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Masma village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Literacy | 82.02% | 86.62% | 75.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 94 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 608 | 283 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 363 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Masma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masma village out of total population, 1,426 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,426 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,403 | 1,089 | 314 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 184 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 162 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 859 | 739 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,385 | 498 | 887 |
Nearby Villages to Masma,
Below are the list of villages near Masma village in Olpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talad | 719 |
| Balkas | 846 |
| Vadod | 506 |
| Sarol | 416 |
| Kosam | 1,412 |
| Veluk | 1,371 |
| Sherdi | 1,309 |
| Kasla Bujrang | 443 |
| Segwasyadla | 805 |
| Kasala Khurd | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masma, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia