Siktaur Mafi - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Siktaur Mafi is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Khajura Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siktaur Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siktaur Mafi is 182190. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.4 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Siktaur Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siktaur Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Siktaur Mafi village had a total population of 274 people, including 144 males and 130 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 48.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 92 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 52 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Siktaur Mafi
Siktaur Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikari | South | 1.06 km |
| Chitrakhia | North | 1.10 km |
| Khajura Kala | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Kunduwa | East | 1.20 km |
| Chafabut | South | 1.22 km |
| Tikara | South | 1.59 km |
| Musaila | West | 1.72 km |
| Singhorwa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Jamuaria Khurd | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Jhalwa | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siktaur Mafi
Siktaur Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Siktaur Mafi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siktaur Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siktaur Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siktaur Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siktaur Mafi 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 Siktaur Mafi
Where is Siktaur Mafi located?
Siktaur Mafi village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siktaur Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siktaur Mafi is Khajura Kala.
What is the pincode of Siktaur Mafi?
The pincode of Siktaur Mafi is 272271.
What is the population of Siktaur Mafi?
Siktaur Mafi had a total population of 274, including 144 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Siktaur Mafi?
Siktaur Mafi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siktaur Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siktaur Mafi was 66.19%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 48.96%.