Maskal Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Maskal is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,412 families residing in the village Maskal. The total population of Maskal is 5,782 out of which 2,943 are males and 2,839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maskal is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maskal village is 571 which is 10% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maskal is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Maskal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maskal is 68.1%. Thus Maskal village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 59.69% in Maskal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maskal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maskal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maskal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Literacy | 68.14% | 76.26% | 59.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,260 | 632 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 814 | 408 | 406 |
| Illiterate | 2,231 | 916 | 1,315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Maskal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maskal village out of total population, 2,913 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,913 workers engaged in Main Work, 580 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,187 | 1,476 | 711 |
| Cultivators | 580 | 438 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 303 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 118 | 45 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 1,029 | 690 | 339 |
| Marginal Workers | 726 | 307 | 419 |
| Non Working | 2,869 | 1,160 | 1,709 |
Nearby Villages to Maskal,
Below are the list of villages near Maskal village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babbur | 2,765 |
| Bochapura | 86 |
| Myakalurahalli | 2,744 |
| Sevalalnagar | 760 |
| Huchavvanahalli | 1,295 |
| Mayasandra | 738 |
| Lakkavvanahalli | 1,325 |
| Kunikere | 3,003 |
| Doddaghatta | 1,128 |
| Yarekenagenahalli | 30 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maskal, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia