Maskal
About Maskal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maskal village is 606137. Maskal village is located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Maskal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2577.85 hectares. Maskal has a total population of 5,782 peoples, out of which male population is 2,943 while female population is 2,839. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maskal village is 61.41% out of which 68.88% males and 53.68% females are literate. There are about 1,412 houses in maskal village. Pincode of maskal village locality is 577546.
Hiriyur is nearest town to maskal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Maskal
The population details of Maskal 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 | 5,782 | 2,943 | 2,839 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,260 | 632 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 814 | 408 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 3,551 | 2,027 | 1,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,231 | 916 | 1,315 |
Connectivity of Maskal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maskal
Where is Maskal located?
Maskal village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maskal?
Maskal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maskal?
The pincode of Maskal is 577546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maskal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maskal is 5,782, with 2,943 males and 2,839 females.
How many households are there in Maskal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maskal village has a total of 1,412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maskal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maskal is 61.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.