# Maska Village, Mandvi, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mandvi, Kachchh 

# Maska

Maska is a village in Mandvi sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370465**. The 2011 Census counted **5,617 people in 1,141 households**, the 5th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 5,617people (2011)
- 1,141households
- 76.8%literacy
- 370465PIN code

## Maska PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maska is 370465.** Maska falls in Mandvi sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370465
- Gram panchayatMaska
- Community development blockMandvi
- Census village code507282

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maska from nearby towns?

- Mandvi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)55 km by road
- Mandvi (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Maska?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Maska; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mandvi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mandvi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maska known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 76% of the 1,393 hectares of village land is sown, and 490 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maska

Of every 100 households in Maska in 2011, 97 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Maska · ■ Mandvi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**35%

Tap water ****70%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**69%

Use banking services ****49%**

**59%

Television ****64%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****82%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maska?

■ Maska · ■ Mandvi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**930

Working population ****40.2%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 391 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (11%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,186 (52%) · **■** Marginal 403 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mandvi

- Bidada9,359 people
- Gadhsisa8,970 people
- Koday6,819 people
- Gundiyali6,377 people
- Godhra4,415 people
- Nana Bhadiya4,318 people
- Durgapar4,179 people
- Rayan Moti3,822 people

[All 94 villages in Mandvi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/mandvi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maska?370465
- How far is Maska from Bhuj?55 km by road
- What is the population of Maska?5,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maska in?Kachchh district (Mandvi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Maska?76.8% (Census 2011)
