Mastkot - Kalanaur, Gurdaspur

Mastkot is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Gurdaspur and around 34 km from Gurdaspur. Mast Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mastkot village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mastkot is 028005. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 143511 pincode. Dera Baba Nanak is the nearest town.

Mastkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera baba nanak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mastkot

According to the 2011 Census, Mastkot village had a total population of 943 people, including 487 males and 456 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 70.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mastkot

Mastkot 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 Mastkot

Mastkot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhina, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Mastkot is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mastkot

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mastkot village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mastkot

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mastkot village are given below:

FAQs about Mastkot