Meudi Kala - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Meudi Kala is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Meudi Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meudi Kala is 197097. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.3 hectares and falls under the 221706 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Meudi Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meudi Kala
As per Census 2011, Meudi Kala village has a total population of 3,421 people, consisting of 1,780 males and 1,641 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,212 literate and 1,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meudi Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,421 | 1,780 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,266 | 671 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,212 | 1,298 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 482 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Meudi Kala
Meudi Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammadpur Barhia | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Sikriya | South | 0.89 km |
| Muhwa | West | 1.01 km |
| Badhya | East | 1.22 km |
| Mau Kuber | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Fardha | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Dholbandh | West | 1.78 km |
| Karuat | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhudsudi Khas | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Khurpa | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meudi Kala
Meudi Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Meudi Kala is about 23 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 Meudi Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meudi Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Meudi Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meudi Kala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meudi Kala
Where is Meudi Kala located?
Meudi Kala village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meudi Kala?
Meudi Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meudi Kala?
The pincode of Meudi Kala is 221706.
What is the population of Meudi Kala?
Meudi Kala has a total population of 3,421, including 1,780 males and 1,641 females.
How many households are there in Meudi Kala?
There are 528 households in Meudi Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Meudi Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meudi Kala is 64.66%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 55.70%.