Mehdauna - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Mehdauna is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Milkipur and around 21 km from Faizabad. Mehdauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehdauna is 166035. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.04 hectares and falls under the 224127 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mehdauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehdauna
According to the 2011 Census, Mehdauna village had a total population of 6,666 people, including 3,281 males and 3,385 females, living in 1,131 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.50%, with male literacy at 70.32% and female literacy at 53.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102.
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 | 6,666 | 3,281 | 3,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,170 | 623 | 547 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 531 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,380 | 1,869 | 1,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,286 | 1,412 | 1,874 |
Nearby Villages of Mehdauna
Mehdauna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mehdauna
Mehdauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mehdauna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Mehdauna is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehdauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehdauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mehdauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehdauna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehdauna
Where is Mehdauna located?
Mehdauna village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mehdauna?
Mehdauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehdauna?
The pincode of Mehdauna is 224127.
What is the population of Mehdauna?
Mehdauna had a total population of 6,666, including 3,281 males and 3,385 females.
How many households are there in Mehdauna?
Mehdauna had 1,131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehdauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdauna was 61.50%. Male literacy was 70.32% and female literacy was 53.24%.