Masratu
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.
Masratu | |
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Census Town | |
![]() Masratu Location in Jharkhand, India ![]() Masratu Masratu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23.981389°N 85.32389°E | |
| Country | |
| 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 |
Geography
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, T: tourist centre, C: educational centre, F: facility
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Masratu is located at 23.981389°N 85.326389°E.
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
- "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.
- "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.
- "73371 => 53371 Koderma-Barkakhana Passenger". Time Table. Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.


