Mehdiya - Patti, Pratapgarh
Mehdiya is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pratap Garh. Mehdiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehdiya is 159270. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.9 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Pratap Garh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mehdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehdiya
As per Census 2011, Mehdiya village has a total population of 1,269 people, consisting of 649 males and 620 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 821 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehdiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,269 | 649 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 499 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 150 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Mehdiya
Mehdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dubey | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Puripur | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Vari Khurd | East | 1.14 km |
| Gogalapur | West | 1.20 km |
| Pure Deojani | North | 1.22 km |
| Antpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Umarpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Para | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Sarwajeetpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehdiya
Mehdiya 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 Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratap Garh to Mehdiya is about 25 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 Mehdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehdiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehdiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mehdiya
Where is Mehdiya located?
Mehdiya village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehdiya?
Mehdiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehdiya?
The pincode of Mehdiya is 230135.
What is the population of Mehdiya?
Mehdiya has a total population of 1,269, including 649 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Mehdiya?
There are 197 households in Mehdiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mehdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdiya is 64.70%. Male literacy is 76.89% and female literacy is 51.94%.