Mehrana - Panipat
Mehrana is a village situated in the Panipat tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from Panipat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahrana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehrana is 059486. The village covers a total geographical area of 584 hectares and falls under the 132145 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Mehrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panipat Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehrana
As per Census 2011, Mehrana village has a total population of 4,571 people, consisting of 2,469 males and 2,102 females. The village has 901 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 605 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,118 literate and 1,453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,814 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehrana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,571 | 2,469 | 2,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 346 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,814 | 961 | 853 |
| Literate Population | 3,118 | 1,855 | 1,263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,453 | 614 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Mehrana
Mehrana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhinjol | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kheri Nangal | East | 2.43 km |
| Hartari | South | 2.91 km |
| Dahar | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Taraf Rajputan | North | 3.31 km |
| Sondhapur | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Sewah | East | 3.84 km |
| Jattol | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Bursham | South | 5.31 km |
| Risalu | East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehrana
Public transport in the Mehrana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binjhol Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panipat to Mehrana is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mehrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mehrana
Where is Mehrana located?
Mehrana village is located in Panipat Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehrana is Mahrana.
What is the pincode of Mehrana?
The pincode of Mehrana is 132145.
What is the population of Mehrana?
Mehrana has a total population of 4,571, including 2,469 males and 2,102 females.
How many households are there in Mehrana?
There are 901 households in Mehrana.
What is the literacy rate in Mehrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehrana is 68.21%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 60.09%.