Keshopur Melhaiya - Khaga, Fatehpur
Keshopur Melhaiya is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khag and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Keshavpur Maholiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshopur Melhaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshopur Melhaiya is 157202. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.84 hectares and falls under the 212652 pincode.
Keshopur Melhaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshopur Melhaiya
As per Census 2011, Keshopur Melhaiya village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 467 males and 388 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshopur Melhaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 467 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 147 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 315 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 152 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Keshopur Melhaiya
Keshopur Melhaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalanpur | South-East | 0.50 km |
| Chak Kadim | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Laldaspur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Chak Saifabad | East | 0.93 km |
| Gauri | North | 0.95 km |
| Aurangabad | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Chak Madari | East | 1.32 km |
| Rampur Moon | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Chak Kishundaspur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Hari Rampur Kaithola | South | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshopur Melhaiya
Keshopur Melhaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjhlepur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 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 Fatehpur to Keshopur Melhaiya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshopur Melhaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshopur Melhaiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshopur Melhaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshopur Melhaiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keshopur Melhaiya
Where is Keshopur Melhaiya located?
Keshopur Melhaiya village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshopur Melhaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshopur Melhaiya is Keshavpur Maholiya.
What is the pincode of Keshopur Melhaiya?
The pincode of Keshopur Melhaiya is 212652.
What is the population of Keshopur Melhaiya?
Keshopur Melhaiya has a total population of 855, including 467 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Keshopur Melhaiya?
There are 139 households in Keshopur Melhaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Keshopur Melhaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopur Melhaiya is 58.13%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 46.91%.