# Masarangala Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/masarangala/ Village · Arkalgud, Hassan # Masarangala Masarangala is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573102**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 46 households**, the 231st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 179people (2011) - 46households - 69.5%literacy - 573102PIN code ## Masarangala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Masarangala is 573102.** Masarangala falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573102 - Gram panchayatVijapura Forest - Community development blockArkalgud - Census village code616519 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Masarangala from nearby towns? - Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)36 km by road - Arkalgud (nearest town)6 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 Masarangala? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Masarangala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mallipatna - ○Degree college5–10 km · Arkalgud - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arkalgud - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Masarangala known for? The main crops are **paddy and potato**. About 62% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Masarangala Of every 100 households in Masarangala in 2011, 98 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Masarangala · ■ Arkalgud rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****40%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **76% Tap water ****2%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **85% Use banking services ****58%** **70% Television ****54%** **54% Mobile phone ****19%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **16% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Masarangala? ■ Masarangala · ■ Arkalgud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **1003 Working population ****71.5%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 54.4% for women. 76% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (8%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 26 (20%) 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 Arkalgud - Mallappanahalli187 people - Lingapura180 people - Muddanahalli180 people - Sabbathi180 people - Gerukuppe169 people - Hosahalli169 people - Vijapura168 people - Dadadahalli164 people [All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Masarangala?573102 - How far is Masarangala from Hassan?36 km by road - What is the population of Masarangala?179 (Census 2011) - Which district is Masarangala in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Masarangala?69.5% (Census 2011)