Masuvalli - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Masuvalli is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Halasulige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masuvalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masuvalli is 614888. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.87 hectares and falls under the 573127 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Masuvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masuvalli

According to the 2011 Census, Masuvalli village had a total population of 483 people, including 233 males and 250 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.64%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 71.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Masuvalli

Masuvalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Masuvalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Masuvalli. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Masuvalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Masuvalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masuvalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masuvalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Masuvalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masuvalli village are given below:

FAQs about Masuvalli