Peth Mekehama

Peth Mekehama is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Pethmakhama is the gram panchayat of Peth Mekehama village.

Peth Mekehama has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Peth Mekehama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peth Mekehama is 000451. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.2 hectares. Magam is nearest town to Peth Mekehama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Peth Mekehama

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,646 2,372 2,274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 995 521 474
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,105 1,215 890
Illiterate Population 2,541 1,157 1,384

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

  • The total population of Peth Mekehama village is around 4,646, including approximately 2,372 males and 2,274 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 995 children aged 0–6 years in Peth Mekehama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Peth Mekehama village is about 45.31%, with male literacy at 51.22% and female literacy at 39.14%.
  • There are around 621 households in Peth Mekehama village.

Connectivity of Peth Mekehama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peth Mekehama. As per the 2011 stats, Peth Mekehama 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Peth Mekehama

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Peth Mekehama

Where is Peth Mekehama located?
Peth Mekehama village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peth Mekehama?
The Gram Panchayat of Peth Mekehama is Pethmakhama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Peth Mekehama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peth Mekehama is 4,646, with 2,372 males and 2,274 females.
How many households are there in Peth Mekehama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Peth Mekehama village has a total of 621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peth Mekehama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peth Mekehama is 45.31%. The male literacy rate is 51.22%, while the female literacy rate is 39.14%.