Mewli - Basoda, Vidisha

Mewli is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mundra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mewli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mewli is 481283. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Mewli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mewli

As per Census 2011, Mewli village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 189 males and 177 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mewli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population366189177
Child Population (0–6 yrs)472819
Scheduled Castes (SC)793940
Literate Population242136106
Illiterate Population1245371

Nearby Villages of Mewli

Mewli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KachrodNorth-East1.70 km
Kala KhediSouth-East2.05 km
JiwajipurWest2.10 km
Hardu KhediNorth-West2.47 km
Balra KalaSouth2.61 km
KakrawadaSouth-East2.73 km
Mehra BasodaWest2.98 km
Parsora BasodaNorth3.22 km
Balra KhurdSouth3.38 km
Semra BasodaSouth-West3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mewli

Mewli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Mewli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Mewli is about 47 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 Mewli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mewli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mewli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mewli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mewli

Where is Mewli located?

Mewli village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mewli?

The Gram Panchayat of Mewli is Mundra.

What is the pincode of Mewli?

The pincode of Mewli is 464221.

What is the population of Mewli?

Mewli has a total population of 366, including 189 males and 177 females.

How many households are there in Mewli?

There are 70 households in Mewli.

What is the literacy rate in Mewli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mewli is 66.12%. Male literacy is 71.96% and female literacy is 59.89%.