Saifai
Saifai | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Night View of Saifai village, Etawah district, U.P. | |
| Nickname: Saifai village | |
| Coordinates: 26°57′50″N 78°57′11″E / 26.964°N 78.953°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Kanpur |
| District | Etawah |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat Raj |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| • Gram Pradhan (Village head) | Ramphal Valmiki |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.8747 km2 (3.4265 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Population (2011) | 7,141 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 206130 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-75 |
| SDM | Kaushal Kishore, PCS |
| DSP/Circle Officer | Pahup Singh |
| MP | Dimple Yadav (Mainpuri constituency) |
| MLA | Shivpal Singh Yadav (Jaswantnagar constituency) |
| Block Pramukh | Mridula Yadav |
| Literacy | 82.44% |
| Highways | Agra-Lucknow Expressway, State Highway 83 (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Website | etawah.nic.in |
Saifai is a large village and university town in the Etawah district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also a sub-division (Tehsil) and Block (Kshetra Panchayat) of the Etawah district. It is the birthplace of Mulayam Singh Yadav, the founding president of the Samajwadi Party, former Minister of Defence in India, and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.