Meoli - Seondha, Datia
Meoli is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Mevli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meoli is 454360. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.31 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Meoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meoli
According to the 2011 Census, Meoli village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 676 males and 536 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.17%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 1,212 | 676 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 103 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 499 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 177 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Meoli
Meoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohadipura | West | 2.17 km |
| Asohana | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Andhiyari Kalan | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Neemdanda | East | 2.34 km |
| Kaserua | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bijora | South | 3.26 km |
| Amra | South | 3.50 km |
| Rupavai | West | 3.93 km |
| Shekhupura | West | 3.96 km |
| Bhikampura | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meoli
Meoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 Seondha to Meoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Meoli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meoli
Where is Meoli located?
Meoli village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Meoli is Mevli.
What is the pincode of Meoli?
The pincode of Meoli is 475682.
What is the population of Meoli?
Meoli had a total population of 1,212, including 676 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Meoli?
Meoli had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meoli was 75.17%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 60.64%.