Mehlon
Mehlon is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kopakheda is the gram panchayat of Mehlon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehlon unique in its vibrant Amarwara-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Mehlon’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 Mehlon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehlon is 493868. The village spans a total geographical area of 463.46 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Mehlon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Mehlon
Population of Mehlon
According to the 2011 Census, Mehlon has a total population of about 996, with approximately 486 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 385. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.18%, with male literacy at about 76.54% and female literacy near 66.08%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehlon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 486 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 42 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 261 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 179 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 372 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 114 | 173 |
Connectivity of Mehlon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehlon. As per the 2011 stats, Mehlon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehlon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehlon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehlon
- Where is Mehlon located?
- Mehlon village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehlon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehlon is Kopakheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehlon is 996, with 486 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehlon village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehlon is 71.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 66.08%.