Mehena
Mehena is a village located in Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Bheden (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Mahulpali is the gram panchayat of Mehena village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehena unique in its vibrant Bheden-Bargarh region. You’ll see Mehena’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 Mehena
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehena is 380585. The village spans a total geographical area of 430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768104. Bargarh is nearest town to Mehena village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Mehena
Population of Mehena
According to the 2011 Census, Mehena has a total population of about 1,490, with approximately 782 males and 708 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 699 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.59%, with male literacy at about 76.47% and female literacy near 59.89%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehena's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 782 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 346 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 598 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 184 | 284 |
Connectivity of Mehena
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehena. As per the 2011 stats, Mehena 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehena
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehena helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehena.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehena
- Where is Mehena located?
- Mehena village is situated in Bheden Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehena?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehena is Mahulpali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehena?
- The pincode of Mehena is 768104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehena is 1,490, with 782 males and 708 females.
- How many households are there in Mehena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehena village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehena as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehena is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 59.89%.