Etova - Misrikh, Sitapur
Etova is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Etova village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etova is 137190. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.87 hectares and falls under the 261405 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Etova 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Etova
According to the 2011 Census, Etova village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 671 males and 593 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 61.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
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 | 1,264 | 671 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 269 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 424 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 247 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Etova
Etova 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jutpurwa | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Belandapur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bar Chandpur | West | 2.33 km |
| Dughra | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Jamlapur (s) | North | 2.41 km |
| Baniya Mau | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kunhera Laxmi Rampur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Raja Gaon | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Phateha Nagar | South | 2.80 km |
| Rajpur Pratap | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etova
Etova is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barai Jalalpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Etova is about 28 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 Etova
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etova 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 Etova
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etova 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 Etova
Where is Etova located?
Etova village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Etova?
Etova is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Etova?
The pincode of Etova is 261405.
What is the population of Etova?
Etova had a total population of 1,264, including 671 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Etova?
Etova had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Etova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etova was 68.58%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 61.59%.