Mehnia Brahman - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Mehnia Brahman is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Mahnian Brahmana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehnia Brahman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehnia Brahman is 037519. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 143113 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Mehnia Brahman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehnia Brahman
As per Census 2011, Mehnia Brahman village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 366 males and 320 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehnia Brahman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 366 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 265 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 101 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Mehnia Brahman
Mehnia Brahman is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur Kalan | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Manga Sarai | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Talwandi Dausaundha Singh | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Meoran Chak | East | 1.90 km |
| Dadhala | North | 2.52 km |
| Chatiwond Lehla | East | 2.78 km |
| Bhullar Hans | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Makhan Windi | West | 3.08 km |
| Nawan Pind | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Akalgarh | South-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehnia Brahman
Mehnia Brahman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Mehnia Brahman is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehnia Brahman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehnia Brahman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehnia Brahman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehnia Brahman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehnia Brahman
Where is Mehnia Brahman located?
Mehnia Brahman village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehnia Brahman?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehnia Brahman is Mahnian Brahmana.
What is the pincode of Mehnia Brahman?
The pincode of Mehnia Brahman is 143113.
What is the population of Mehnia Brahman?
Mehnia Brahman has a total population of 686, including 366 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Mehnia Brahman?
There are 149 households in Mehnia Brahman.
What is the literacy rate in Mehnia Brahman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehnia Brahman is 68.08%. Male literacy is 72.40% and female literacy is 63.13%.