Milkia - Shahabad, Hardoi
Milkia is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Anjhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milkia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milkia is 139322. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.81 hectares and falls under the 241407 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Milkia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milkia
As per Census 2011, Milkia village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 191 males and 168 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Milkia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 191 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 143 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 48 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Milkia
Milkia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Tumurki | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Andaua | East | 2.12 km |
| Terhwa Caturpur | North | 2.40 km |
| Anjhi | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Singoha | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Baharma Hashimpur | West | 3.07 km |
| Hathipur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Manjhila | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Loni | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Milkia
Milkia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbad to Milkia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Milkia is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milkia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milkia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Milkia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milkia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Milkia
Where is Milkia located?
Milkia village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Milkia is Anjhi.
What is the pincode of Milkia?
The pincode of Milkia is 241407.
What is the population of Milkia?
Milkia has a total population of 359, including 191 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Milkia?
There are 60 households in Milkia.
What is the literacy rate in Milkia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milkia is 60.45%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 44.05%.