Masratu

Masratu
Census Town
Masratu Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Masratu Masratu (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°58′53″N85°19′26″E / 23.981389°N 85.32389°E / 23.981389; 85.32389 Coordinates: 23°58′53″N85°19′26″E / 23.981389°N 85.32389°E / 23.981389; 85.32389
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Government
• Type	Federal democracy
Area
• Total	3.75 km2 (1.45 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	5,996
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages (*For language details see Katkamdag (community development block)#Language and religion)
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	825302
Telephone/ STD code	06546
Vehicle registration	JH 02
Lok Sabha constituency	Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Hazaribagh
Website	hazaribag.nic.in

Masratu is a census town in the Katkamdag CD block in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Hazaribagh City
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, T: tourist centre, C: educational centre, F: facility
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Location

Masratu is located at 23°58′53″N85°19′35″E / 23.981389°N 85.326389°E / 23.981389; 85.326389 .

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Masratu (location code 368709) had a total population of 5,996, of which 3,161 (53%) were males and 2,835 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 904. The total number of literate persons in Masratu was 3,806 (74.74% of the population over 6 years). ^[1]

Infrastructure

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Hazaribagh, Masratu covered an area of 3.75 km². Among the civic amenities, it had 7 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved uncovered well, hand pump. It had 685 domestic electric connections. Among the educational facilities it had 6 primary schools, 3 middle schools, other educational facilities at Hazaribagh 6 km away. Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities, it had 3 stadiums, 1 public library, reading room. An important commodity it manufactured was chhana. It had office of 1 cooperative bank. ^[2]

Transport

Hazaribagh Town railway station on the Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line is located nearby. ^[3]

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Hazaribagh, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 220: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
2. "District Census Handbook Hazaribagh, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 651-662. Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
3. "73371 => 53371 Koderma-Barkakhana Passenger". Time Table. Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.