Meh

Meh is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Meh village. As per 2009 stats, Kolong is the gram panchayat of Meh village.

Meh has its own place in the vibrant Lahul & Spiti 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 Meh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meh is 012356. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175132. Manali is nearest town to Meh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Meh

Below is a concise population overview of Meh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 72 30 42
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 7 2 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 64 27 37
Literate Population 48 22 26
Illiterate Population 24 8 16

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meh village:

  • The total population of Meh village is around 72, including approximately 30 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 1400 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Meh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meh village has 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Meh village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 61.90%.
  • There are around 18 households in Meh village.

Connectivity of Meh

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Meh

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

Dilbud Kawaring Kolang Kelad Khangsar Bok Gemur Gompa Jispa Mangsing Chhika Be Rarik

Frequently Asked Questions about Meh

Where is Meh located?
Meh village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meh?
The Gram Panchayat of Meh is Kolong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meh?
The pincode of Meh is 175132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meh is 72, with 30 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Meh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meh village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meh is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 61.90%.