Mehadiya Khurd - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Mehadiya Khurd is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mehdiya Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehadiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehadiya Khurd is 176817. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.41 hectares and falls under the 272208 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mehadiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehadiya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mehadiya Khurd village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 208 males and 187 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 166 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehadiya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 208 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 147 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 61 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Mehadiya Khurd
Mehadiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathan Pur | East | 0.53 km |
| Mehadiya Buzurg | North | 0.68 km |
| Sekhpur | East | 0.94 km |
| Bakainiya | East | 1.36 km |
| Bagahi | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Gangadhar Pur | North | 1.48 km |
| Mohani | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Nauwa Dih | South | 2.05 km |
| Bhaisahiya | East | 2.21 km |
| Dumariya | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehadiya Khurd
Mehadiya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Mehadiya Khurd is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mehadiya Khurd is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehadiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehadiya Khurd 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 Mehadiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehadiya Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehadiya Khurd
Where is Mehadiya Khurd located?
Mehadiya Khurd village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehadiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehadiya Khurd is Mehdiya Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Mehadiya Khurd?
The pincode of Mehadiya Khurd is 272208.
What is the population of Mehadiya Khurd?
Mehadiya Khurd has a total population of 395, including 208 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Mehadiya Khurd?
There are 60 households in Mehadiya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mehadiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehadiya Khurd is 57.97%. Male literacy is 70.67% and female literacy is 43.85%.