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About Maska Village
Maska is one of the larger villages in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,617, made up of 2,860 males and 2,757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1393.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370465, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Maska Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Kachchh |
| Tehsil | Mandvi |
| Pincode | 370465 |
| Area (hectares) | 1393.07 hectares |
| Population | 5,617 |
| Male Population | 2,860 |
| Female Population | 2,757 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 964 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Maska compares
By the 2011 count Maska is the 5th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 1393.07 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.
Getting to Maska
Maska is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maska as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Maska from other places
Maska lies about 59 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is West Port, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Mandvi | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Māndvi | under 2 km |
| Nearest railway station | West Port | 22 km |
| District headquarters | Kachchh | 59 km |
Villages closest to Maska
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandvi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
Common questions about Maska
As per the Census of India 2011, Maska village had a population of 5,617. That makes it the 5th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.
Maska village has 2,860 males and 2,757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Maska has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.
The pincode recorded for Maska is 370465. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Maska covers 1393.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Maska falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Maska is West Port, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maska.
Maska is about 59 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Maska is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Mandvi is about under 2 km away. Māndvi is about under 2 km away. West Port is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mandvi (under 2 km), Nagalpar (2.4 km) and Bag (4.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maska today is likely to be higher.
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