Mastijot - Utraula, Balrampur
Mastijot is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kyamjot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mastijot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mastijot is 173838. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.4 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mastijot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mastijot
As per Census 2011, Mastijot village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 248 males and 338 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,362 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mastijot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 248 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 148 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 100 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Mastijot
Mastijot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayamjot | West | 0.78 km |
| Pachautha | North | 1.08 km |
| Nand Mohara | East | 1.21 km |
| Vajidpur | South | 1.29 km |
| Lakhama | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Kapauasherpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Padari Ramnath | South | 2.04 km |
| Pipri Kolhai | West | 2.20 km |
| Raigai | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Chandapur | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mastijot
Public transport in the Mastijot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Mastijot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Mastijot is about 22 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 Mastijot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mastijot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mastijot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mastijot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mastijot
Where is Mastijot located?
Mastijot village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mastijot?
The Gram Panchayat of Mastijot is Kyamjot.
What is the pincode of Mastijot?
The pincode of Mastijot is 271306.
What is the population of Mastijot?
Mastijot has a total population of 586, including 248 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Mastijot?
There are 78 households in Mastijot.
What is the literacy rate in Mastijot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mastijot is 53.07%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 48.22%.