Meotha Sisala - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Meotha Sisala is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Meotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meotha Sisala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meotha Sisala is 139868. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.53 hectares and falls under the 241406 pincode. Sandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Meotha Sisala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meotha Sisala
According to the 2011 Census, Meotha Sisala village had a total population of 849 people, including 468 males and 381 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 849 | 468 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 372 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 96 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Meotha Sisala
Meotha Sisala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandi (rural) Pansala | East | 0.60 km |
| Meotha Pansala | North | 0.66 km |
| Jalpipur Sisala | West | 0.76 km |
| Barauli Sisala | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Barauli Pansala | South | 0.91 km |
| Jalpipur Pansala | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Hunseypur Sisala | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Hari Bansapur Sisala | South | 1.45 km |
| Sandi (rural) Pansala | East | 1.60 km |
| Hari Bansapur Pansala | South-West | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meotha Sisala
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Meotha Sisala. The nearest railway station is Hardoi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandi to Meotha Sisala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Meotha Sisala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meotha Sisala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meotha Sisala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Meotha Sisala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meotha Sisala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meotha Sisala
Where is Meotha Sisala located?
Meotha Sisala village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meotha Sisala?
The Gram Panchayat of Meotha Sisala is Meotha.
What is the pincode of Meotha Sisala?
The pincode of Meotha Sisala is 241406.
What is the population of Meotha Sisala?
Meotha Sisala had a total population of 849, including 468 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Meotha Sisala?
Meotha Sisala had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meotha Sisala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meotha Sisala was 75.00%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 57.83%.