Maskal

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.

Maskal
village
Maskal
Location in Karnataka, India
Maskal
Maskal (India)
Coordinates: 13°59′37″N 76°41′43″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChitradurga
TalukHiriyur
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
577546
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 16
Nearest cityChitradurga
Civic agencyVillage Panchayat
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Demographics

As per the 2011 Indian Census, the total population of the village is 5616, with 2,888 male and 2,728 females.[1] 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.

References

  1. "Census of India, Hiriyur District". Indian Government. p. 5. Retrieved 2 July 2013.


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