Mehna
Mehna is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Mehna village is also a gram panchayat.
Mehna has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mehna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehna is 441831. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496336. Nawagarh is nearest town to Mehna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Mehna
Population of Mehna
Below is a concise population overview of Mehna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 653 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 461 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 192 | 336 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehna village:
- The total population of Mehna village is around 1,300, including approximately 653 males and 647 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Mehna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehna village has 414 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mehna village is about 59.38%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 48.07%.
- There are around 274 households in Mehna village.
Connectivity of Mehna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehna. As per the 2011 stats, Mehna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehna
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehna
- Where is Mehna located?
- Mehna village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehna?
- Mehna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehna?
- The pincode of Mehna is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehna is 1,300, with 653 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Mehna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehna village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehna is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 48.07%.