Mehal Khas

Mehal Khas is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Mehal Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Mehal is the gram panchayat of Mehal Khas village.

Here you can discover what makes Mehal Khas unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Mehal Khas’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 Mehal Khas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehal Khas is 017896. The village spans a total geographical area of 7.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177401. Bhota is nearest town to Mehal Khas village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Mehal Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mehal Khas

Population of Mehal Khas

According to the 2011 Census, Mehal Khas has a total population of about 318, with approximately 147 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1163 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.36%, with male literacy at about 87.07% and female literacy near 69.01%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehal Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mehal Khas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehal Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Mehal Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mehal Khas

Knowing the nearby villages of Mehal Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehal Khas.

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