Padri Mehdia - Khadda, Kushinagar
Padri Mehdia is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Padrauna and around 43 km from Kushinagar. Padri Mehdia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padri Mehdia is 188304. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.82 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode.
Padri Mehdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padri Mehdia
According to the 2011 Census, Padri Mehdia village had a total population of 2,615 people, including 1,351 males and 1,264 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 2,615 | 1,351 | 1,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 143 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 913 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 438 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Padri Mehdia
Padri Mehdia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Maheshara | North | 1.08 km |
| Rampur Bangar | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Garhia Basantpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Raipur Khopa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sekhui | South | 1.77 km |
| Dholha | East | 1.98 km |
| Semra | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Naugawan | North | 2.22 km |
| Siswa Urf Siswania | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padri Mehdia
Padri Mehdia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Padri Mehdia is about 43 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 Padri Mehdia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padri Mehdia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padri Mehdia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padri Mehdia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padri Mehdia
Where is Padri Mehdia located?
Padri Mehdia village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padri Mehdia?
Padri Mehdia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padri Mehdia?
The pincode of Padri Mehdia is 274802.
What is the population of Padri Mehdia?
Padri Mehdia had a total population of 2,615, including 1,351 males and 1,264 females.
How many households are there in Padri Mehdia?
Padri Mehdia had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padri Mehdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri Mehdia was 66.26%. Male literacy was 79.95% and female literacy was 51.93%.