Masia Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Masia is a medium size village located in Bind Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 315 families residing. The Masia village has population of 1857 of which 891 are males while 966 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masia village population of children with age 0-6 is 448 which makes up 24.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masia village is 1084 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Masia as per census is 1036, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Masia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Masia village was 44.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Masia Male literacy stands at 58.12 % while female literacy rate was 32.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Masia 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 Masia village.

Masia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	315	-	-
Population	1,857	891	966
Child (0-6)	448	220	228
Schedule Caste	975	464	511
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	44.64 %	58.12 %	32.38 %
Total Workers	608	358	250
Main Worker	263	-	-
Marginal Worker	345	169	176

Caste Factor

In Masia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.50 % of total population in Masia village. The village Masia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Masia village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 43.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.