Mustafabad - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Mustafabad is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baraud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustafabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 200128. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.73 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.
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 Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustafabad
According to the 2011 Census, Mustafabad village had a total population of 308 people, including 155 males and 153 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 39.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 102 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 53 | 104 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaigahan | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Ameraythua | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Fareedpur | West | 1.27 km |
| Nooruddinpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Sayed Ahemadpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Pakraul | East | 1.68 km |
| Seedha | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kadanpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Lakamapur | West | 2.28 km |
| Kalepur | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mustafabad. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >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 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mustafabad
Where is Mustafabad located?
Mustafabad village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustafabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mustafabad is Baraud.
What is the pincode of Mustafabad?
The pincode of Mustafabad is 223101.
What is the population of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had a total population of 308, including 155 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad was 58.98%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 39.52%.