Medipur - Takha, Etawah
Medipur is a village situated in the Takha tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bharthana and around 25 km from Etawah. Bakauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medipur is 147734. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.38 hectares and falls under the 206242 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Medipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Medipur
According to the 2011 Census, Medipur village had a total population of 456 people, including 251 males and 205 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 87.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 456 | 251 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 53 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Medipur
Medipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya | East | 1.09 km |
| Araharpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Raura | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Shekhupur Pachar | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Bakauli | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sadanpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Turaiya | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Punja | North | 3.09 km |
| Masnai | West | 3.27 km |
| Kurrah | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Medipur
Public transport in the Medipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 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 Etawah to Medipur is about 25 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 Medipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medipur
Where is Medipur located?
Medipur village is located in Takha Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Medipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Medipur is Bakauli.
What is the pincode of Medipur?
The pincode of Medipur is 206242.
What is the population of Medipur?
Medipur had a total population of 456, including 251 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Medipur?
Medipur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medipur was 90.00%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 87.57%.