Masgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Masgaon is a village situated in Raidih block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Masgaon. The total population of Masgaon is 601 out of which 302 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masgaon is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masgaon village is 117 which is 19% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masgaon is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Masgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masgaon is 71.3%. Thus Masgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 77.18% and the female literacy rate is 65.43% 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 | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literacy | 71.28% | 77.18% | 65.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Illiterate | 256 | 116 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.1% of total population in Masgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masgaon village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 158 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Non Working | 280 | 140 | 140 |
Map of Masgaon, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Masgaon, Raidih
Below are the list of villages near Masgaon village in Raidih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murumkela | 640 |
| Latu | 2,093 |
| Uparkhatanga | 1,652 |
| Keradih | 935 |
| Nichdumri | 520 |
| Tururma | 645 |
| Jadi | 858 |
| Hesag | 1,122 |
| Kasir | 3,503 |
| Luru | 1,560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masgaon, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia