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Masughat Population - Cachar, Assam

Masughat is a medium size village located in Silchar Circle of Cachar district, Assam with total 408 families residing. The Masughat village has population of 1734 of which 862 are males while 872 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masughat village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 10.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masughat village is 1012 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Masughat as per census is 1373, higher than Assam average of 962.

Masughat village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Masughat village was 95.44 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Masughat Male literacy stands at 97.08 % while female literacy rate was 93.76 %.

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

Masughat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 1,734 862 872
Child (0-6) 178 75 103
Schedule Caste 712 373 339
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.44 % 97.08 % 93.76 %
Total Workers 442 407 35
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 22 20 2

Caste Factor

In Masughat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.06 % of total population in Masughat village. The village Masughat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Masughat village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 95.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.