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About Maseli Village

Maseli is a mid sized village in Korchi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,339, made up of 640 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1553.94 hectares hectares.

Maseli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maseli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Korchi
Area (hectares) 1553.94 hectares
Population 1,339
Male Population 640
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maseli compares

By the 2011 count Maseli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 345 residents. Its 1553.94 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Maseli

Maseli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maseli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maseli from other places

Maseli lies about 81 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maseli
Tehsil headquarters Korchi 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 39 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 53 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 81 km

Villages closest to Maseli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korchi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maseli

As per the Census of India 2011, Maseli village had a population of 1,339. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 345 residents.

Maseli village has 640 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maseli has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1056.

Maseli covers 1553.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maseli falls under Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Maseli is Dewalgaon, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maseli.

Maseli is about 81 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maseli is in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Korchi is about 8.6 km away. Dewalgaon is about 39 km away. Desāīganj is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodaldand (2.4 km), Belar Gondi (2.5 km) and Bijapar (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maseli today is likely to be higher.

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