Meoli - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Meoli is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Meoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meoli is 126008. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.26 hectares and falls under the 283141 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Meoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meoli
As per Census 2011, Meoli village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 502 males and 414 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 344 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 502 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 363 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 139 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Meoli
Meoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharhaipura | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Bariyarmau | West | 1.24 km |
| Saurakh | South | 1.26 km |
| Rudhau | East | 1.35 km |
| Mohammadpur Bahari | North | 1.76 km |
| Rasulpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kutakpur Harganpur | West | 1.91 km |
| Aimadidauli | North | 2.28 km |
| Khitauli | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Chehari | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meoli
Meoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Meoli 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 Meoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meoli
Where is Meoli located?
Meoli village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meoli?
Meoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meoli?
The pincode of Meoli is 283141.
What is the population of Meoli?
Meoli has a total population of 916, including 502 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Meoli?
There are 161 households in Meoli.
What is the literacy rate in Meoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meoli is 62.45%. Male literacy is 72.31% and female literacy is 50.48%.