Mehana

Mehana is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Mehana village. As per 2009 stats, Badhal is the gram panchayat of Mehana village.

Here you can discover what makes Mehana unique in its vibrant Jubbal-Shimla region. You’ll see Mehana’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 Mehana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehana is 026006. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171206. Jubbal is nearest town to Mehana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Mehana 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 Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mehana

Population of Mehana

According to the 2011 Census, Mehana has a total population of about 264, with approximately 143 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 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 80.30%, with male literacy at about 88.11% and female literacy near 71.07%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mehana

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

Nearby Villages of Mehana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mehana