Maheva - Maholi, Sitapur
Maheva is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Misrikh and around 22 km from Sitapur. Maheva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheva is 136991. The village covers a total geographical area of 790 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maheva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheva
According to the 2011 Census, Maheva village had a total population of 4,342 people, including 2,293 males and 2,049 females, living in 774 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.98%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,622.
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 | 4,342 | 2,293 | 2,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 655 | 325 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,622 | 854 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,580 | 1,585 | 995 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 708 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Maheva
Maheva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baratpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Enait Nagar Grant | North | 2.22 km |
| Ghar Ka Tara | North | 2.37 km |
| Paragpur Grant | East | 2.45 km |
| Saheb Ganj | East | 2.54 km |
| Bajaria | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Dhorha | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bojhva | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Chandpurva | South | 3.03 km |
| Gulriha | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheva
Maheva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urdauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Maheva is about 22 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 Maheva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maheva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheva 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 Maheva
Where is Maheva located?
Maheva village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheva?
Maheva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maheva?
The pincode of Maheva is 261141.
What is the population of Maheva?
Maheva had a total population of 4,342, including 2,293 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Maheva?
Maheva had 774 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheva was 69.98%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 57.88%.