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Maskal Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Maskal is a large village located in Hiriyur Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 1412 families residing. The Maskal village has population of 5782 of which 2943 are males while 2839 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maskal village population of children with age 0-6 is 571 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maskal village is 965 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Maskal as per census is 1004, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Maskal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Maskal village was 68.14 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Maskal Male literacy stands at 76.26 % while female literacy rate was 59.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maskal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maskal village.

Maskal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,412 - -
Population 5,782 2,943 2,839
Child (0-6) 571 285 286
Schedule Caste 1,260 632 628
Schedule Tribe 814 408 406
Literacy 68.14 % 76.26 % 59.69 %
Total Workers 2,913 1,783 1,130
Main Worker 2,187 - -
Marginal Worker 726 307 419

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.08 % of total population in Maskal village.

Work Profile

In Maskal village out of total population, 2913 were engaged in work activities. 75.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2913 workers engaged in Main Work, 580 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.