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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pastamaphi
As per Census 2011, Pastamaphi village has a total population of 1,869 people, consisting of 995 males and 874 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 939 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pastamaphi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 995 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,869, including 995 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Pastamaphi?
There are 297 households in Pastamaphi.
What is the literacy rate in Pastamaphi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pastamaphi is 49.76%. Male literacy is 59.30% and female literacy is 38.90%.