Maska Laiya

Maska Laiya is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Maskalaiya is the gram panchayat of Maska Laiya village.

Maska Laiya has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maska Laiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maska Laiya is 358833. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816115. Taljhari is nearest town to Maska Laiya village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Maska Laiya

Below is a concise population overview of Maska Laiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,938 1,012 926
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 465 236 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 191 104 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 725 476 249
Illiterate Population 1,213 536 677

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maska Laiya village:

  • The total population of Maska Laiya village is around 1,938, including approximately 1,012 males and 926 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 465 children aged 0–6 years in Maska Laiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maska Laiya village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maska Laiya village is about 37.41%, with male literacy at 47.04% and female literacy at 26.89%.
  • There are around 400 households in Maska Laiya village.

Connectivity of Maska Laiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maska Laiya. As per the 2011 stats, Maska Laiya 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Maska Laiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Maska Laiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maska Laiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maska Laiya

Where is Maska Laiya located?
Maska Laiya village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maska Laiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Maska Laiya is Maskalaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maska Laiya?
The pincode of Maska Laiya is 816115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maska Laiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maska Laiya is 1,938, with 1,012 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Maska Laiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maska Laiya village has a total of 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maska Laiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maska Laiya is 37.41%. The male literacy rate is 47.04%, while the female literacy rate is 26.89%.