Mehaiyan - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Mehaiyan is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Belgara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehaiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehaiyan is 170053. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.5 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mehaiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehaiyan
As per Census 2011, Mehaiyan village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 325 males and 323 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehaiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 325 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 228 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 97 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Mehaiyan
Mehaiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pidhi | South | 0.99 km |
| Bajhana | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Parsra | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bhikhupur | East | 1.57 km |
| Dubepur | East | 2.07 km |
| Garauli | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Rannathpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ravaniya | South | 2.35 km |
| Belgara | North | 2.39 km |
| Bhidura | South-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehaiyan
Mehaiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Mehaiyan 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 Mehaiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehaiyan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehaiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehaiyan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mehaiyan
Where is Mehaiyan located?
Mehaiyan village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehaiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehaiyan is Belgara.
What is the pincode of Mehaiyan?
The pincode of Mehaiyan is 222303.
What is the population of Mehaiyan?
Mehaiyan has a total population of 648, including 325 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Mehaiyan?
There are 105 households in Mehaiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Mehaiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehaiyan is 64.66%. Male literacy is 70.15% and female literacy is 59.13%.