Maskepu
Maskepu is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Bhognadih is the gram panchayat of Maskepu village.
Here you can discover what makes Maskepu unique in its vibrant Barhait-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Maskepu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maskepu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maskepu is 358644. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.89 hectares. Barhait is nearest town to Maskepu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maskepu
Population of Maskepu
According to the 2011 Census, Maskepu has a total population of about 219, with approximately 105 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 215. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.74%, with male literacy at about 32.38% and female literacy near 15.79%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maskepu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 71 | 96 |
Connectivity of Maskepu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maskepu. As per the 2011 stats, Maskepu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maskepu
Knowing the nearby villages of Maskepu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maskepu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maskepu
- Where is Maskepu located?
- Maskepu village is situated in Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maskepu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maskepu is Bhognadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maskepu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maskepu is 219, with 105 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Maskepu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maskepu village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maskepu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maskepu is 23.74%. The male literacy rate is 32.38%, while the female literacy rate is 15.79%.