Mastafapur
Mastafapur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Uday is the gram panchayat of Mastafapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mastafapur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mastafapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mastafapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mastafapur is 310748. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Gangarampur is nearest town to Mastafapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mastafapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mastafapur
Population of Mastafapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mastafapur has a total population of about 1,883, with approximately 989 males and 894 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 524 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 485. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.42%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 64.54%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mastafapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,883 | 989 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 268 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 255 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 749 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 240 | 317 |
Connectivity of Mastafapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mastafapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mastafapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mastafapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mastafapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mastafapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mastafapur
- Where is Mastafapur located?
- Mastafapur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mastafapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mastafapur is Uday (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mastafapur?
- The pincode of Mastafapur is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mastafapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mastafapur is 1,883, with 989 males and 894 females.
- How many households are there in Mastafapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mastafapur village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mastafapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mastafapur is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 64.54%.