Meja

Meja is a Town and Tehsil in Allahabad District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Meja Block (CD) is 00894. Total area of meja tehsil is 845 km² including 840.71 km² rural area and 4.34 km² urban area. Meja tehsil has a population of 5,79,879 peoples, out of which urban population is 29,031 while rural population is 5,50,848. Meja has a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Meja tehsil has a population density of 686 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 87,482 houses in the sub-district, including 4,257 urban houses and 83,225 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 59.22% population of meja tehsil is literate, out of which 69.96% males and 47.52% females are literate.

List of Villages in Meja Tehsil

Meja Tehsil has a total of 387 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Meja Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Meja Tehsil

The population profile of Meja Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Meja's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Meja Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.