Mustafabad - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Mustafabad is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Suraila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustafabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 203030. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.11 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mustafabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mustafabad

As per Census 2011, Mustafabad village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 21 males and 15 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 19 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustafabad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population362115
Child Population (0–6 yrs)541
Literate Population17134
Illiterate Population19811

Nearby Villages of Mustafabad

Mustafabad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalichabadWest0.84 km
SurailaNorth1.16 km
DhanapurNorth-West1.28 km
Rampur SakaraSouth1.44 km
SakaraSouth1.49 km
SalempurNorth-East1.60 km
PandepurNorth-East1.96 km
ParuwaWest1.96 km
BhawsinghpurEast2.08 km
BariNorth-West2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad

Mustafabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Mustafabad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Mustafabad is about 18 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 Mustafabad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mustafabad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Mustafabad

Where is Mustafabad located?

Mustafabad village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mustafabad?

The Gram Panchayat of Mustafabad is Suraila.

What is the pincode of Mustafabad?

The pincode of Mustafabad is 222142.

What is the population of Mustafabad?

Mustafabad has a total population of 36, including 21 males and 15 females.

How many households are there in Mustafabad?

There are 8 households in Mustafabad.

What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad is 47.22%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 26.67%.