Masu Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Masu is a village situated in Angara block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 236 families residing in the village Masu. The total population of Masu is 1,233 out of which 619 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masu is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masu village is 174 which is 14% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masu is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Masu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masu is 65.2%. Thus Masu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 76.64% and the female literacy rate is 53.44% in Masu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Literacy | 65.16% | 76.64% | 53.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 463 | 232 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 209 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.6% of total population in Masu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masu village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 246 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 306 | 230 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 27 | 53 |
| Non Working | 825 | 346 | 479 |
Map of Masu, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Masu, Angara
Below are the list of villages near Masu village in Angara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamuari | 255 |
| Hesal | 5,207 |
| Turup | 1,767 |
| Berwari | 2,327 |
| Salhan | 1,902 |
| Chaldag | 3,634 |
| Lalgarh | 527 |
| Cheldagsoso | 587 |
| Simaliya | 1,155 |
| Pertol | 372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masu, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia