Mehdipur
Mehdipur is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Mahadipur is the gram panchayat of Mehdipur village.
Mehdipur has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Mehdipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehdipur is 037428. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Mehdipur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mehdipur 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 Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehdipur
Population of Mehdipur
Below is a concise population overview of Mehdipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 793 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 118 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 849 | 472 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 321 | 317 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehdipur village:
- The total population of Mehdipur village is around 1,487, including approximately 793 males and 694 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Mehdipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehdipur village has 387 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mehdipur village is about 57.09%, with male literacy at 59.52% and female literacy at 54.32%.
- There are around 247 households in Mehdipur village.
Connectivity of Mehdipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehdipur. As per the 2011 stats, Mehdipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehdipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehdipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehdipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehdipur
- Where is Mehdipur located?
- Mehdipur village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehdipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehdipur is Mahadipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehdipur?
- The pincode of Mehdipur is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehdipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehdipur is 1,487, with 793 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Mehdipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehdipur village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehdipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehdipur is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 59.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.32%.