Medpur Danda - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Medpur Danda is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gunnaur and around 26 km from Budaun. Umedapur Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medpur Danda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medpur Danda is 127126. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.07 hectares and falls under the 243727 pincode.
Medpur Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Medpur Danda
According to the 2011 Census, Medpur Danda village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 543 males and 520 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.61%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 1,063 | 543 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 354 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 189 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Medpur Danda
Medpur Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Pur Lachchha Danda | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Medpur Sailab | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Pitambarpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Salara | North | 1.60 km |
| Sikandar Pur Lachchha Sailab | West | 1.73 km |
| Nariya Wali | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mubarik Pur Bela | West | 2.17 km |
| Hazipur Khadar | North | 2.24 km |
| Molan Pur Sailab | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Molan Pur Danda | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Medpur Danda
Medpur Danda 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 Babrala, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Medpur Danda is about 26 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 Medpur Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medpur Danda 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Medpur Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medpur Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Medpur Danda
Where is Medpur Danda located?
Medpur Danda village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Medpur Danda?
The Gram Panchayat of Medpur Danda is Umedapur Danda.
What is the pincode of Medpur Danda?
The pincode of Medpur Danda is 243727.
What is the population of Medpur Danda?
Medpur Danda had a total population of 1,063, including 543 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Medpur Danda?
Medpur Danda had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medpur Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medpur Danda was 64.61%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 48.09%.