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Masana

Bhandari Pokhari mandal
Pincode 756120
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Masana observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Temple in Bhandari Pokhari mandal

The principal temple recorded for Bhandari Pokhari mandal is Nilakantheswar Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Masana itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Dhenkanal
PC 09
→VS
Kamakhyanagar
AC 057
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Renubala Rout
Contact: 95****6070
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LGD code
394528
Pincode
756120
Post office
Bhandari Pokhari
Population
5
Households
2
Literacy rate
80%
Sex ratio
250 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2
Census 2011 · in context

How Masana compares

By population, Masana ranks #148 of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
80.0%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Masana80.0%
Bhandari Pokhari mandal76.6%
Bhadrak district72.6%
Household size
people per home
2.5
−2.0 vs mandal average
Masana2.5
Bhandari Pokhari mandal4.5

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

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Masana at a glance

Masana is a village of 5 people in 2 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 148th-largest of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari block. Literacy is 80%, 3 points above the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 250 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756120, served by Bhandari Pokhari post office; the LGD village code is 394528. The sarpanch is Renubala Rout, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 6 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Masana · this village580%—
Ramachandrapur · Bhandari Pokhari77281%—
Sampoi · Bhandari Pokhari64885%—
Khadisinga · Bhandari Pokhari64479%—
Parbati · Bhandari Pokhari55878%—
Sarapada · Bhandari Pokhari51276%—
Narayanpur · Bhandari Pokhari48585%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Masana

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ramchandrapur
Total area (ha)
31
Irrigated area (ha)
23.64
Forest area (ha)
0.32

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

Notice board · Masana

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Masana

LGD code
394528
Pincode
756120
Post office
Bhandari Pokhari
Population (Census 2011)
5
Population (projected 2026)
6
Households
2
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
250
Literacy rate
80.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kamakhyanagar
Member of Parliament
Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly
Satrughan Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Renubala Rout
Block / Mandal
Bhandari Pokhari
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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
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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