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Masania Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Masania is a medium size village located in Kathikund Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 68 families residing. The Masania village has population of 317 of which 157 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masania village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 14.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masania village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Masania as per census is 880, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Masania village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Masania village was 55.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Masania Male literacy stands at 71.97 % while female literacy rate was 39.86 %.

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

Masania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 317 157 160
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 195 96 99
Literacy 55.56 % 71.97 % 39.86 %
Total Workers 138 76 62
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Masania village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.51 % of total population in Masania village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Masania village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Masania village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.