Mustafabad - Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
Mustafabad is a village situated in the Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi Pathana and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Mustfabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustafabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 032618. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 140412 pincode. Bassi Pathana is the nearest town.
Mustafabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustafabad
As per Census 2011, Mustafabad village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 474 males and 418 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustafabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 474 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 57 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 203 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 332 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 142 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Mustafabad
Mustafabad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotla Massod | South | 1.13 km |
| Dhunda | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Lohari Kalan | East | 1.57 km |
| Suhavi | North | 1.62 km |
| Bohar | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Hargana | West | 2.03 km |
| Hajipur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Khudadadpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Abdulapur | South | 2.47 km |
| Mehdoodan | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad
Mustafabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Noganwan, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Mustafabad is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mustafabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustafabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mustafabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustafabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mustafabad
Where is Mustafabad located?
Mustafabad village is located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustafabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mustafabad is Mustfabad.
What is the pincode of Mustafabad?
The pincode of Mustafabad is 140412.
What is the population of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad has a total population of 892, including 474 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Mustafabad?
There are 177 households in Mustafabad.
What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad is 68.50%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 66.75%.