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.
Here you can discover what makes Mehna unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Mehna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Mehna has a total population of about 1,300, with approximately 653 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.38%, with male literacy at about 70.60% and female literacy near 48.07%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.