Indian Village Directory

Masma Village

Masma is an inhabited village in Udhwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359292, the Census 2011 record lists 1,974 people in 416 households and the reported area is 239 hectares. The local references include Masna Gram Panchayat, Udhwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajmahal at about 18 km.

In short:

Masma is a village in Udhwa Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359292 and 1,974 people in 416 households.

Village Code359292
Population1,974
Households416
Area239 hectares

Detailed village profile

Masma at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,974 people, 239 hectares of reported area and Rajmahal as the nearest town reference for Masma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Udhwa
CD Block Udhwa
Gram Panchayat MASNA
  • Masma falls under Udhwa Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359292.
  • The record lists 1,974 people living in 416 households.
  • The reported village area is 239 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajmahal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Masma
Census Village Code
359292
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Udhwa
Sub-district Census Code
02570
CD Block
Udhwa
Gram Panchayat
Masna
Households
416
Population
1,974
Male Population
1,002
Female Population
972
Sex Ratio
970.06
Area
239 hectares
Area
2.39 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816101
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 825.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.75 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.73% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.3% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 88.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masma in the official administrative record. Census village code 359292, Masna Gram Panchayat and Udhwa CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02570
Village Census Code
359292
CD Block Code
0076
CD Block Name
Udhwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Masna

Location and Distance

Rajmahal is the nearest town listed for Masma, about 18 km away. Rajmahal is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Udhwa
District Headquarter
Rajmahal
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajmahal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
239 hectares
Area
2.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,974 people in 416 households, with 1,002 male residents and 972 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 17.73% and ST share is 0.3% for Masma. Population density works out to about 825.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
416
Total Population
1,974
Male Population
1,002
Female Population
972
Sex Ratio
970.06
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
350
SC Male Population
175
SC Female Population
175
SC Population Share
17.73
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masma list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Masma include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Masma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Masma include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masma show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 227.45 hectares and irrigated land is 200.93 hectares (88.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.55
Net Area Sown In Hectares
227.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
26.52 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.93
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
100.93 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Masma

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited 1 17%
Uco Bank 1 17%
Bank of India 1 17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 816101 Sahebganj Barharwa Barharwa (Ct) Sahebgunj Dist, Jharkhand No-305, Near Govt Hospital, Ratanpur, Barharwa P O, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816101
Bank of India CRM 816101 Sahebganj Barharwa Barharwa (Ct) Opposite Sadar Hospital at and Post Barharwa Barharwa, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816101
State Bank of India ATM 816101 Sahebganj Barharwa Ramnagar Ramnagar Ramnagar, P. O. Jampur, Teh.sahibganj, 816101, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816101
Uco Bank ATM 816101 Sahebganj Barharwa Barharwa (Ct) Jharkhand Main Road, Barharwa Dist.-Sahibganj, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816101
State Bank of India ATM 816101 Sahebganj Barharwa Barharwa (Ct) Main Road Barhait Naya Tola Barharwa, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, 816101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Masma village located?

Masma is in Udhwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Masma village in?

Masma village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Masma village in?

Masma village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Masma under?

Masma comes under Udhwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masma?

The Census village code of Masma is 359292.

Which Gram Panchayat is Masma under?

Masma is listed under MASNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Udhwa.

What is the population of Masma village?

The village record lists 1,974 people and 416 households for Masma.

How many households are in Masma village?

The village record lists 416 households for Masma.

What is the male and female population of Masma?

The record lists 1,002 male residents and 972 female residents for Masma.

What is the sex ratio of Masma village?

The sex ratio of Masma is 970.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masma village?

The reported geographical area of Masma is 239 hectares.

What is the population density of Masma village?

The approximate population density of Masma is 825.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masma?

The nearest town listed for Masma is Rajmahal, about 18 km away.

How far is Masma from the district headquarters?

Masma is about 18 km from Rajmahal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masma?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Masma.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Masma?

For Masma, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 227.45 hectares and irrigated land is 200.93 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Masma?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Masma. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Masma.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.