Mehsampur Kalan
Mehsampur Kalan is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Mehsampur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mehsampur Kalan unique in its vibrant Baba Bakala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Mehsampur Kalan’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 Mehsampur Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehsampur Kalan is 037754. The village spans a total geographical area of 444 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143114. Rayya is nearest town to Mehsampur Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehsampur Kalan
Population of Mehsampur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mehsampur Kalan has a total population of about 2,053, with approximately 1,068 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 695 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 68.10%, with male literacy at about 72.57% and female literacy near 63.25%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehsampur Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,053 | 1,068 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 370 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 775 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 293 | 362 |
Connectivity of Mehsampur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehsampur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mehsampur Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehsampur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehsampur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehsampur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehsampur Kalan
- Where is Mehsampur Kalan located?
- Mehsampur Kalan village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehsampur Kalan?
- Mehsampur Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehsampur Kalan?
- The pincode of Mehsampur Kalan is 143114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehsampur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehsampur Kalan is 2,053, with 1,068 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Mehsampur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehsampur Kalan village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehsampur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehsampur Kalan is 68.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 63.25%.