Indian Village Directory

Masun Village

Masun is an inhabited village in Chaukhutiya Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 051862, the Census 2011 record lists 72 people in 16 households and the reported area is 42.01 hectares. The local references include Seema Gram Panchayat, Chaukhutiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranikhet at about 30 km.

In short:

Masun is a village in Chaukhutiya Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 051862 and 72 people in 16 households.

Village Code051862
Population72
Households16
Area42.01 hectares
Nearest TownRanikhet

Detailed village profile

Masun at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 72 people, 42.01 hectares of reported area and Ranikhet as the nearest town reference for Masun, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Almora
Sub-district Chaukhutiya
CD Block Chaukhutiya
Gram Panchayat SEEMA
  • Masun falls under Chaukhutiya Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 051862.
  • The record lists 72 people living in 16 households.
  • The reported village area is 42.01 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ranikhet.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Masun
Census Village Code
051862
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chaukhutiya
Sub-district Census Code
00326
CD Block
Chaukhutiya
Gram Panchayat
Seema
Households
16
Population
72
Male Population
33
Female Population
39
Sex Ratio
1,181.82
Area
42.01 hectares
Area
0.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Ranikhet
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263658
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 171.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masun in the official administrative record. Census village code 051862, Seema Gram Panchayat and Chaukhutiya CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00326
Village Census Code
051862
CD Block Code
0061
CD Block Name
Chaukhutiya
Gram Panchayat Name
Seema

Location and Distance

Ranikhet is the nearest town listed for Masun, about 30 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 127 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chaukhutiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
127 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ranikhet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
446 km
Nearest Town
Ranikhet
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
42.01 hectares
Area
0.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 72 people in 16 households, with 33 male residents and 39 female residents. The average household size is 4.5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Masun. Population density works out to about 171.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
16
Total Population
72
Male Population
33
Female Population
39
Sex Ratio
1,181.82
Average Household Size
4.5
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masun 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 Masun include 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
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.45 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Masun.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Masun include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Masun is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 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
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masun show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 14.03 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
12.33 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.15
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.65 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
14.03
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.03 hectares

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 Masun

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 100%

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
Canara Bank ATM 263658 Almora Chaukhutiya Masi 0 Mall Road, Masi Bazar, Masi, Teh.ranikhet, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263658

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 Masun village located?

Masun is in Chaukhutiya Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Masun village in?

Masun village is in Almora district.

Which state is Masun village in?

Masun village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Masun under?

Masun comes under Chaukhutiya Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masun?

The Census village code of Masun is 051862.

Which Gram Panchayat is Masun under?

Masun is listed under SEEMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chaukhutiya.

What is the population of Masun village?

The village record lists 72 people and 16 households for Masun.

How many households are in Masun village?

The village record lists 16 households for Masun.

What is the male and female population of Masun?

The record lists 33 male residents and 39 female residents for Masun.

What is the sex ratio of Masun village?

The sex ratio of Masun is 1,181.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masun village?

The reported geographical area of Masun is 42.01 hectares.

What is the population density of Masun village?

The approximate population density of Masun is 171.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masun?

The nearest town listed for Masun is Ranikhet, about 30 km away.

How far is Masun from the district headquarters?

Masun is about 127 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Masun from the sub-district headquarters?

Masun is about 14 km from Chaukhutiya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masun?

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

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

For Masun, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 14.03 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Masun. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.