Sikala Mastapur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Sikala Mastapur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rautapur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikala Mastapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikala Mastapur is 132928. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.35 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sikala Mastapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikala Mastapur
As per Census 2011, Sikala Mastapur village has a total population of 47 people, consisting of 28 males and 19 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 678 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikala Mastapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Sikala Mastapur
Sikala Mastapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rautapur Kalan | East | 0.81 km |
| Rampur Kalan | West | 0.98 km |
| Man Pur | South | 1.09 km |
| Madhaupur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Rasulpur Mu. Khutar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Khadauwa | North | 1.73 km |
| Dhaka Khurd Kalan | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Khamaria Mu. Athkona | East | 1.90 km |
| Nawazpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Athkona | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikala Mastapur
Public transport in the Sikala Mastapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sikala Mastapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Sikala Mastapur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikala Mastapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikala Mastapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikala Mastapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikala Mastapur 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 Sikala Mastapur
Where is Sikala Mastapur located?
Sikala Mastapur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikala Mastapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikala Mastapur is Rautapur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sikala Mastapur?
The pincode of Sikala Mastapur is 242001.
What is the population of Sikala Mastapur?
Sikala Mastapur has a total population of 47, including 28 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Sikala Mastapur?
There are 9 households in Sikala Mastapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sikala Mastapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikala Mastapur is 78.72%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 78.95%.