Meena Umariya - Lateri, Vidisha
Meena Umariya is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Dondkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meena Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meena Umariya is 480457. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.69 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Meena Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meena Umariya
According to the 2011 Census, Meena Umariya village had a total population of 395 people, including 203 males and 192 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.76%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 42.07%.
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 | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 70 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Meena Umariya
Meena Umariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salra | East | 0.98 km |
| Haidarpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Banarsi | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kilan Khedi | South | 1.61 km |
| Chamar Umariya | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Munimpur | North | 1.84 km |
| Chopna Nobad | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Sudawata | East | 2.52 km |
| Nisobarri | South | 2.67 km |
| Jhukar Umariya | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meena Umariya
Meena Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lateri to Meena Umariya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Meena Umariya is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meena Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meena Umariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meena Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meena Umariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meena Umariya
Where is Meena Umariya located?
Meena Umariya village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meena Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Meena Umariya is Dondkheda.
What is the pincode of Meena Umariya?
The pincode of Meena Umariya is 464114.
What is the population of Meena Umariya?
Meena Umariya had a total population of 395, including 203 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Meena Umariya?
Meena Umariya had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meena Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meena Umariya was 59.76%. Male literacy was 76.44% and female literacy was 42.07%.