Masige
About Masige
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Masige village is 608951. Masige village is located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Menase is the gram panchayat of Masige village.
The total geographical area of village is 748.48 hectares. Masige has a total population of 888 peoples, out of which male population is 436 while female population is 452. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of masige village is 84.01% out of which 86.70% males and 81.42% females are literate. There are about 218 houses in masige village. Pincode of masige village locality is 577139.
When it comes to administration, Masige village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Masige village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Sringeri is nearest town to masige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Masige
The population details of Masige cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 436 | 452 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 378 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Connectivity of Masige
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Masige
Where is Masige located?
Masige village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masige?
The Gram Panchayat of Masige is Menase (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masige?
The pincode of Masige is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masige is 888, with 436 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Masige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masige village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masige as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masige is 84.01%. The male literacy rate is 86.70%, while the female literacy rate is 81.42%.