Masakani Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Masakani is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Masakani. The total population of Masakani is 457 out of which 237 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masakani is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masakani village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masakani is 559 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Masakani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masakani is 70%. Thus Masakani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 75.37% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Masakani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masakani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masakani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masakani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Literacy | 70.05% | 75.37% | 64.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 84 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masakani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masakani village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 114 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 48 | 90 |
| Non Working | 201 | 75 | 126 |
Map of Masakani, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Masakani, Hosanagara
Below are the list of villages near Masakani village in Hosanagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalase | 495 |
| Dobylu | 872 |
| Harohithlu | 844 |
| Bellur | 975 |
| Basavapura | 873 |
| Gubbiga | 1,124 |
| Arasalu | 840 |
| Haniya | 320 |
| Thammadikoppa | 909 |
| Balekoppa | 207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masakani, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia