Masool village, Umreth tehsil | Pincode 480001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Smt Keerti Yadav

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LGD code: 494836
Pincode: 480001
Post office: Chitanvisganj
Population: 126
Households: 28
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67

Census 2011 · in context

How Masool compares

By population, Masool ranks #99 of 101 villages in Umreth mandal.

Literacy rate

49.2%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Masool: 49.2%
Umreth mandal: 51.8%
Chhindwara district: 61.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

881

−92 vs mandal average

Masool: 881
Umreth mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.5 vs mandal average

Masool: 4.5
Umreth mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Masool at a glance

Masool is a village of 126 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Umreth tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, the 99th-largest of 101 villages in Umreth tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480001, served by Chitanvisganj post office; the LGD village code is 494836. The sarpanch is Smt Keerti Yadav, and the village votes in Junnardeo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sunil Uikey. The population is estimated at 149 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Masool · this village	126	49%	—
Baranga Khurd · Umreth	875	52%	—
Munga · Umreth	828	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Masool

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHHINDWARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 46.23
Irrigated area (ha): 14.45
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Masool

LGD code: 494836
Pincode: 480001
Post office: Chitanvisganj
Population (Census 2011): 126
Population (projected 2026): 149
Households: 28
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 881
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Junnardeo
Member of Parliament: Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sunil Uikey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Smt Keerti Yadav
Block / Mandal: Umreth

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhindwara district level

Then & Now

Masool — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

126

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

149

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 126Census 2011
Households: 28Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1492026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 332026 projection
Active job cards: 2,35,250MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,53,653MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,078NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 41.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhindwara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhindwara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhindwara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...

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Two youths die during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa

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BJP names Biplab Deb state in-charge, Chandrashekhar general secretary in Madhya Pradesh

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Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...
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Quick answers

People often ask about Masool

What is the pincode of Masool?

The pincode of Masool, Umreth tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh is 480001. The post office is Chitanvisganj.

Which post office delivers to Masool?

Mail for Masool is delivered through Chitanvisganj post office, pincode 480001, in Umreth tehsil, Chhindwara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Masool located?

Masool is a village in Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Masool as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Masool village has a population of 126 across 28 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Masool?

The current sarpanch of Masool gram panchayat is Smt Keerti Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Masool in?

Masool falls under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Masool in?

Masool falls under the Junnardeo assembly constituency (AC #122) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Masool?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Masool village is 49.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Masool?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Masool village is 881 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Masool?

12 schemes currently match residents of Masool, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Masool?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Masool village is 494836.

How big is Masool compared to other villages in Umreth tehsil?

Masool ranks 99 of 101 villages in Umreth tehsil by Census 2011 population (126 residents).

Who is the MLA of Masool?

Masool falls under Junnardeo assembly constituency (AC 122). The sitting MLA is Sunil Uikey (INC).

Who is the MP for Masool?

Masool is in Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Kumar Sahu (Vivek Kumar Sahu).

What is the population of Masool in 2026?

Masool is estimated at 149 people in 2026, up about 18% from 126 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Masool in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Masool in Chhindwara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Masool?

Smt Keerti Yadav is the sarpanch of Masool gram panchayat, Umreth tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Umreth tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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