Mehoka
Mehoka is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Mahoka is the gram panchayat of Mehoka village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehoka unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Mehoka’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 Mehoka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehoka is 037565. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143501. Amritsar is nearest town to Mehoka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehoka
Population of Mehoka
According to the 2011 Census, Mehoka has a total population of about 1,432, with approximately 776 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 847 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.66%, with male literacy at about 63.27% and female literacy near 53.20%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehoka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 776 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 454 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 840 | 491 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 285 | 307 |
Connectivity of Mehoka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehoka. As per the 2011 stats, Mehoka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mehoka
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehoka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehoka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehoka
- Where is Mehoka located?
- Mehoka village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehoka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehoka is Mahoka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehoka?
- The pincode of Mehoka is 143501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehoka is 1,432, with 776 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Mehoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehoka village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehoka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehoka is 58.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.27%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.