Indian Village Directory
Masal Village
Masal is an inhabited village in Lakhandur Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537446, the Census 2011 record lists 3,266 people in 797 households and the reported area is 1,070 hectares. The local references include Lakhandur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pauni at about 24 km.
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Quick answer: Masal is a village in Lakhandur Taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537446 and 3,266 people in 797 households.
Village Code537446
Population3,266
Households797
Area1,070 hectares
Nearest TownPauni
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Masal
- Census Village Code
- 537446
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Bhandara
- District Census Code
- 506
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lakhandur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04043
- CD Block
- Lakhandur
- Households
- 797
- Population
- 3,266
- Male Population
- 1,626
- Female Population
- 1,640
- Sex Ratio
- 1,008.61
- Area
- 1,070 hectares
- Area
- 10.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Pauni
- Nearest Town Distance
- 24 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Masal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,266 people, 1,070 hectares of reported area and Pauni as the nearest town reference for Masal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Masal falls under Lakhandur Taluka in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 537446.
- The record lists 3,266 people living in 797 households.
- The reported village area is 1,070 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pauni.
- 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
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- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density305.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.73%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Masal in the official administrative record. Census village code 537446 and Lakhandur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 506
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04043
- Village Census Code
- 537446
- CD Block Code
- 0094
- CD Block Name
- Lakhandur
Location and Distance
Pauni is the nearest town listed for Masal, about 24 km away. Bhandara is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lakhandur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhandara
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pauni
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town
- Pauni
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 24 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,070 hectares
- Area
- 10.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,266 people in 797 households, with 1,626 male residents and 1,640 female residents. The average household size is 4.1, and SC share is 18.16% and ST share is 0.73% for Masal. Population density works out to about 305.23 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 797
- Total Population
- 3,266
- Male Population
- 1,626
- Female Population
- 1,640
- Sex Ratio
- 1,008.61
- Average Household Size
- 4.1
- SC Population
- 593
- SC Male Population
- 294
- SC Female Population
- 299
- SC Population Share
- 18.16
- ST Population
- 24
- ST Male Population
- 11
- ST Female Population
- 13
- ST Population Share
- 0.73
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Masal list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 5
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Masal. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Masal include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Masal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Masal include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Masal is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Masal show that net sown area is 948 hectares and irrigated land is 626 hectares (66% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 70 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.66
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 30.57 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 16.45 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 948.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 322 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 626.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 287 hectares
- Waterfall Area In Hectares
- 35 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Masal
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
80% |
| CRM |
1 |
20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of India |
2 |
40% |
| Bank of Maharashtra |
1 |
20% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
20% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
20% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
441803 |
Bhandara |
Lakhandur |
Lakhandur |
Main Road, Lakhandul, Teh.sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441803 |
| Bank of Maharashtra |
ATM |
441806 |
Bhandara |
Lakhandur |
Lakhandur |
Borkar Complex Lakhandur Main Road, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441806 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
ATM |
441803 |
Bhandara |
Lakhandur |
Lakhandur |
Bhandara District, Maharashtra Ground Floor, Near Bus Stand, Beside Sbi, Lakhandur, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441803 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
441803 |
Bhandara |
Lakhandur |
Lakhandur |
Wadsa Road Lakhandur, Opposite Bus Stand Bhandara, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441803 |
| Bank of India |
CRM |
441803 |
Bhandara |
Lakhandur |
Lakhandur |
Main Road, Lakhandul, Teh.sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441803 |
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 Masal village located?
Masal is in Lakhandur Taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Masal village in?
Masal village is in Bhandara district.
Which state is Masal village in?
Masal village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Masal under?
Masal comes under Lakhandur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Masal?
The Census village code of Masal is 537446.
What is the population of Masal village?
The village record lists 3,266 people and 797 households for Masal.
How many households are in Masal village?
The village record lists 797 households for Masal.
What is the male and female population of Masal?
The record lists 1,626 male residents and 1,640 female residents for Masal.
What is the sex ratio of Masal village?
The sex ratio of Masal is 1,008.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Masal village?
The reported geographical area of Masal is 1,070 hectares.
What is the population density of Masal village?
The approximate population density of Masal is 305.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Masal?
The nearest town listed for Masal is Pauni, about 24 km away.
How far is Masal from the district headquarters?
Masal is about 60 km from Bhandara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Masal from the sub-district headquarters?
Masal is about 22 km from Lakhandur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Masal?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Masal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Masal?
For Masal, net sown area is 948 hectares and irrigated land is 626 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Masal?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Masal. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Masal.
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.