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Masuria Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Masuria is a medium size village located in Manatu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 136 families residing. The Masuria village has population of 734 of which 372 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masuria village is 973 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Masuria as per census is 912, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Masuria village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Masuria village was 48.48 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Masuria Male literacy stands at 54.92 % while female literacy rate was 41.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Masuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Masuria village.

Masuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 734 372 362
Child (0-6) 109 57 52
Schedule Caste 185 91 94
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 48.48 % 54.92 % 41.94 %
Total Workers 375 188 187
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 77 20 57

Caste Factor

Masuria village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Masuria village.

Work Profile

In Masuria village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 79.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.