Village code 631879

Mashar Village, Chengam Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Mashar is a village in Chengam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Mashar village map in Tamil Nadu
Mashar village map image for Chengam Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Mashar is a village in Chengam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. For Mashar, the population is 2,190, PIN code is 606702 and Census village code is 631879. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Mashar village
Village code631879
PIN code606702
Population2,190
Households505
Area447.84 ha / 4.48 sq. km / 1,107 acres
Population density489 people per sq. km
Sex ratio973 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townPudupalayam (15 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtTiruvannamalai
Census 2011 districtTiruvannamalai

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 606702. This helps users verify the postal area for Mashar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Mashar village
PIN code606702
Post offices linked with this PINKanji SO, Alathur BO, C Nammiandal BO, Japthikariandal BO, Kallarai Padi BO, and Melpadur BO
Best matching post officeKanji SO (Post office)
Delivery office records7
Postal districtTiruvannamalai
Postal stateTamil Nadu
Postal divisionTiruvannamalai Division
Postal circleTamilnadu Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Mashar comes under Mashar gram panchayat and Pudupalayam C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Chengam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Chengam at 35 km. The Census district headquarters, Tiruvannamalai, is 20 km away.

Administrative details for Mashar
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtTiruvannamalai
Census 2011 districtTiruvannamalai
State code33
District code606
Taluk / Census sub-district code5725
Gram panchayat code0355
C.D. Block code0055
Block panchayat code0055

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Mashar village and its household count.

Total population

2,190 residents in 505 households

Male population

1,110

Female population

1,080

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 692; Scheduled Tribes: 31

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Mashar
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Mashar
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Mashar
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Mashar
Net area sown197.19 hectares
Irrigated area196.91 hectares
Unirrigated area0.28 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area103.40 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area93.51 hectares
Non-agricultural area114.04 hectares
Current fallow land91.22 hectares
Other fallow land45.39 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropSugarcane
Third cropGroundnut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Mashar
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kanji, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 20 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Mashar

Pudupalayam (15 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Chengam is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Mashar
Nearest major townPudupalayam (15 km)
Taluk headquartersChengam (35 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Mashar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Mashar
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
OthersAvailable
Others Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Others Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mashar village located?

Mashar is located in Chengam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Tiruvannamalai.

Which Taluk is Mashar in?

Mashar is in Chengam Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Mashar in?

District: Tiruvannamalai.

What is the village code of Mashar?

The Census village code of Mashar is 631879.

What is the PIN code of Mashar?

The PIN code reported for Mashar is 606702.

What is the population of Mashar?

Mashar has 2,190 residents in 505 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Mashar part of?

Mashar comes under Mashar gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Mashar?

The nearest statutory town to Mashar is Pudupalayam (15 km).

Which crops are grown in Mashar?

The main crops reported for Mashar are Paddy, Sugarcane, and Groundnut.

What land-use details are available for Mashar?

Land-use details for Mashar include net area sown: 197.19 hectares, irrigated area: 196.91 hectares, and unirrigated area: 0.28 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Mashar?

Government primary school status for Mashar is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Mashar?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Mashar?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Mashar?

The total geographical area of Mashar is 447.84 hectares.

How many households are in Mashar?

Mashar has 505 households as per Census 2011.

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