Mastara - Shikaripara, Dumka

Mastara is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bankijore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mastara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mastara is 370954. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Mastara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Mastara

Mastara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mastara

The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Mastara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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