Mehla
About Mehla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mehla village is 019611. Mehla village is located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Mehla village. As per 2009 stats, Swahan is the gram panchayat of Mehla village.
The total geographical area of village is 120.2 hectares. Mehla has a total population of 172 peoples, out of which male population is 88 while female population is 84. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mehla village is 65.12% out of which 75.00% males and 54.76% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in mehla village. Pincode of mehla village locality is 174310.
When it comes to administration, Mehla village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mehla village comes under Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to mehla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Mehla
The population details of Mehla cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Connectivity of Mehla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mehla
Where is Mehla located?
Mehla village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehla is Swahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mehla?
The pincode of Mehla is 174310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mehla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehla is 172, with 88 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Mehla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehla village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehla is 65.12%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.