Meetau - Sandila, Hardoi

Meetau is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Mito serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meetau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meetau is 141049. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.36 hectares and falls under the 241204 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Meetau 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 Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Meetau

According to the 2011 Census, Meetau village had a total population of 4,732 people, including 2,551 males and 2,181 females, living in 972 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.

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 Population4,7322,5512,181
Child Population (0–6 yrs)865492373
Scheduled Castes (SC)487262225
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,3551,447908
Illiterate Population2,3771,1041,273

Nearby Villages of Meetau

Meetau 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Makhadum PuraEast1.64 km
SaraymarufpurNorth-West1.76 km
RampuranshuNorth2.01 km
EdulpurSouth-West2.06 km
SunderpurSouth-East2.10 km
Tarf Ashraf TolaNorth-East2.36 km
Tikra DaudpurSouth-East2.40 km
KurnatimrukhWest2.58 km
KudauriSouth-West2.83 km
UmartalyNorth2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Meetau

Meetau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sandila, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Meetau is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Meetau is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meetau

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meetau village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Meetau

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meetau village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Meetau

Where is Meetau located?

Meetau village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Meetau?

The Gram Panchayat of Meetau is Mito.

What is the pincode of Meetau?

The pincode of Meetau is 241204.

What is the population of Meetau?

Meetau had a total population of 4,732, including 2,551 males and 2,181 females.

How many households are there in Meetau?

Meetau had 972 households.

What is the literacy rate in Meetau?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meetau was 60.90%. Male literacy was 70.28% and female literacy was 50.22%.