Masahalli
Masahalli is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hanchipura is the gram panchayat of Masahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Masahalli unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Masahalli’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 Masahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masahalli is 618992. The village spans a total geographical area of 494 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Saragur is nearest town to Masahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masahalli
Population of Masahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Masahalli has a total population of about 1,934, with approximately 977 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 659 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.72%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 58.41%. There are around 420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 977 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 326 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 712 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 265 | 398 |
Connectivity of Masahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Masahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Masahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masahalli
- Where is Masahalli located?
- Masahalli village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masahalli is Hanchipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masahalli?
- The pincode of Masahalli is 571121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masahalli is 1,934, with 977 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Masahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masahalli village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masahalli is 65.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.41%.