Mehka
Mehka is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gotegaon Kheda is the gram panchayat of Mehka village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehka unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Mehka’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 Mehka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehka is 490533. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.54 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Mehka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mehka 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehka
Population of Mehka
According to the 2011 Census, Mehka has a total population of about 100, with approximately 55 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.00%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 71.11%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Connectivity of Mehka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehka. As per the 2011 stats, Mehka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehka
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehka
Where is Mehka located?
Mehka village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehka?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehka is Gotegaon Kheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mehka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehka is 100, with 55 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Mehka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehka village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehka is 77.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 71.11%.