Maska Bada - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Maska Bada is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kushalgarh and around 59 km from Banswara. Maska Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maska Bada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maska Bada is 099714. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.03 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Maska Bada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maska Bada
As per Census 2011, Maska Bada village has a total population of 2,147 people, consisting of 1,099 males and 1,048 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 1,290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,855 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maska Bada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,099 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 246 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,855 | 953 | 902 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 561 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 538 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Maska Bada
Maska Bada 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Todi | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Maska Chhota | North | 1.42 km |
| Renganiya | North | 2.39 km |
| Kasarwari | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Himmatgarh | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Mahuri | West | 2.72 km |
| Biya Para | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Karmi | East | 2.86 km |
| Gariya Ki Todi | North | 2.97 km |
| Thoonthi | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maska Bada
Maska Bada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bordi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Maska Bada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Maska Bada is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maska Bada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maska Bada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maska Bada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maska Bada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maska Bada
Where is Maska Bada located?
Maska Bada village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maska Bada?
The Gram Panchayat of Maska Bada is Maska Kalan.
What is the pincode of Maska Bada?
The pincode of Maska Bada is 327602.
What is the population of Maska Bada?
Maska Bada has a total population of 2,147, including 1,099 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Maska Bada?
There are 408 households in Maska Bada.
What is the literacy rate in Maska Bada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maska Bada is 39.92%. Male literacy is 51.05% and female literacy is 28.24%.