Mehlaru
Mehlaru is a village located in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Tira Sujanpur. Tira Sujanpur is the sub-district headquarter of Mehlaru village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamriana is the gram panchayat of Mehlaru village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehlaru unique in its vibrant Tira Sujanpur-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Mehlaru’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 Mehlaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehlaru is 016502. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176109. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Mehlaru village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mehlaru 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 Sujanpur 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 Mehlaru
Population of Mehlaru
According to the 2011 Census, Mehlaru has a total population of about 129, with approximately 58 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1224 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 71.32%, with male literacy at about 75.86% and female literacy near 67.61%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehlaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Connectivity of Mehlaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehlaru. As per the 2011 stats, Mehlaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehlaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehlaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehlaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehlaru
- Where is Mehlaru located?
- Mehlaru village is situated in Tira Sujanpur Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehlaru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehlaru is Dhamriana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehlaru?
- The pincode of Mehlaru is 176109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehlaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehlaru is 129, with 58 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Mehlaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehlaru village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehlaru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehlaru is 71.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 67.61%.