Mehrna
Mehrna is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Mehrna village. As per 2009 stats, Neharana is the gram panchayat of Mehrna village.
Mehrna has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mehrna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehrna is 009646. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176208. Kangra is nearest town to Mehrna village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Mehrna village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Mehrna
Population of Mehrna
Below is a concise population overview of Mehrna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 18 | 36 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehrna village:
- The total population of Mehrna village is around 305, including approximately 156 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Mehrna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehrna village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 71 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mehrna village is about 82.30%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 75.84%.
- There are around 67 households in Mehrna village.
Connectivity of Mehrna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehrna. As per the 2011 stats, Mehrna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehrna
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehrna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehrna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehrna
- Where is Mehrna located?
- Mehrna village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehrna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehrna is Neharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehrna?
- The pincode of Mehrna is 176208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehrna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehrna is 305, with 156 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Mehrna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehrna village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehrna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehrna is 82.30%. The male literacy rate is 88.46%, while the female literacy rate is 75.84%.