Maskapur - Khanapur, Nirmal
Maskapur is a village situated in the Khanapur mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from Khanapur and around 122 km from Adilabad. Maskapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maskapur is 570454. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 504203 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Maskapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maskapur
As per Census 2011, Maskapur village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 1,167 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,445 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maskapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,074 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 1 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 791 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 283 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Maskapur
Maskapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maskapur
Maskapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Maskapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Maskapur is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maskapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maskapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maskapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maskapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maskapur
Where is Maskapur located?
Maskapur village is located in Khanapur Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maskapur?
Maskapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maskapur?
The pincode of Maskapur is 504203.
What is the population of Maskapur?
Maskapur has a total population of 2,241, including 1,074 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Maskapur?
There are 515 households in Maskapur.
What is the literacy rate in Maskapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maskapur is 64.48%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 56.04%.