Maskal, Chitradurga Explained

Maskal
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:13.9936°N 76.6953°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Chitradurga
Parts Type:Taluk
Parts:Hiriyur
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:577546
Registration Plate:KA 16
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Chitradurga
Blank2 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Village Panchayat
Iso Code:IN-KA

Maskal is a village in Hiriyur taluk in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka state, India. It belongs to the Bangalore Division. It is located 48 km towards the East from the district capital Chitradurga.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Indian Census, the total population of the village is 5616, with 2,888 male and 2,728 females. The number of households in the village is 1256.[1] Total area of Maskal is 2578 hectares.

The majority of the people belong to Uppara community followed by the Kurubas. Kannada is the primary language spoken in the village.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India, Hiriyur District . Indian Government . 2 July 2013 . 5.