Masgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Masgaon is a village situated in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 249 families residing in the village Masgaon. The total population of Masgaon is 1,619 out of which 1,033 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masgaon is 567.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masgaon village is 154 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masgaon is 1,081 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (567) of Masgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masgaon is 73.8%. Thus Masgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 52.57% in Masgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 84.98% | 52.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 547 | 246 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 538 | 218 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.8% of total population in Masgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masgaon village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 829 | 797 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 204 | 181 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 581 | 574 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 17 | 132 |
| Non Working | 641 | 219 | 422 |
Map of Masgaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Masgaon, Bakavand
Below are the list of villages near Masgaon village in Bakavand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Junawani | 1,209 |
| Dasapal | 827 |
| Kareetgaon | 931 |
| Sargipal | 1,309 |
| Gumdel | 783 |
| Bhejripadar | 1,359 |
| Kuruspal | 375 |
| Rajnagar | 4,216 |
| Kanapal | 33 |
| Bakawand | 3,048 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masgaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia