Maste Ke - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Maste Ke is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Firozpur and around 12 km from Firozpur. Basti Amritsarian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maste Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maste Ke is 034579. The village covers a total geographical area of 1759 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Maste Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maste Ke
According to the 2011 Census, Maste Ke village had a total population of 3,875 people, including 1,999 males and 1,876 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.18%, with male literacy at 66.82% and female literacy at 55.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,218.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,875 | 1,999 | 1,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 287 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,218 | 1,136 | 1,082 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,144 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,807 | 855 | 952 |
Nearby Villages of Maste Ke
Maste Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakha Bubna | South | 3.05 km |
| Tega Singhwala | South | 3.58 km |
| Alewala | West | 3.71 km |
| Sultanwala | East | 3.92 km |
| Akuwala | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Jama Megha | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Sanda Moja | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Usmanwala | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Attari | South | 4.71 km |
| Asman Randhawa | South-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maste Ke
Maste Ke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahalam, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Maste Ke is about 12 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 Maste Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maste Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maste Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maste Ke 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maste Ke
Where is Maste Ke located?
Maste Ke village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maste Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Maste Ke is Basti Amritsarian.
What is the pincode of Maste Ke?
The pincode of Maste Ke is 152002.
What is the population of Maste Ke?
Maste Ke had a total population of 3,875, including 1,999 males and 1,876 females.
How many households are there in Maste Ke?
Maste Ke had 672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maste Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maste Ke was 61.18%. Male literacy was 66.82% and female literacy was 55.40%.