Pastamaphi - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Pastamaphi is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rudauli and around 55 km from Faizabad. Pastamafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pastamaphi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pastamaphi is 165732. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.91 hectares and falls under the 224117 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pastamaphi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pastamaphi
According to the 2011 Census, Pastamaphi village had a total population of 1,869 people, including 995 males and 874 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.88%, with male literacy at 71.08% and female literacy at 47.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 | 1,869 | 995 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 590 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 405 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Pastamaphi
Pastamaphi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udharaura | East | 1.71 km |
| Hayatnagar | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Jamdra | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Bichala | West | 1.96 km |
| Jaithari | South | 2.10 km |
| Manpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Sarai Nasir | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Aither | West | 2.59 km |
| Khairi | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Koylawar | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pastamaphi
Pastamaphi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 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 Rudauli to Pastamaphi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Pastamaphi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pastamaphi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pastamaphi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pastamaphi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pastamaphi 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 Pastamaphi
Where is Pastamaphi located?
Pastamaphi village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pastamaphi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pastamaphi is Pastamafi.
What is the pincode of Pastamaphi?
The pincode of Pastamaphi is 224117.
What is the population of Pastamaphi?
Pastamaphi had a total population of 1,869, including 995 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Pastamaphi?
Pastamaphi had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pastamaphi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pastamaphi was 59.88%. Male literacy was 71.08% and female literacy was 47.03%.