Mehta
Mehta is a village located in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from Bathinda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mehta village. As per 2009 stats, Mehta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mehta unique in its vibrant Bathinda region. You’ll see Mehta’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 Mehta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehta is 035804. The village spans a total geographical area of 1204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151001. Bathinda is nearest town to Mehta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mehta 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 Bathinda Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehta
Population of Mehta
According to the 2011 Census, Mehta has a total population of about 3,082, with approximately 1,624 males and 1,458 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,096 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 58.11%, with male literacy at about 65.46% and female literacy near 49.93%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,082 | 1,624 | 1,458 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 173 | 157 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 578 | 518 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,063 | 728 |
Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 561 | 730 |
Connectivity of Mehta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehta. As per the 2011 stats, Mehta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehta
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehta
- Where is Mehta located?
- Mehta village is situated in Bathinda Tehsil, within the Bathinda district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehta?
- Mehta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehta?
- The pincode of Mehta is 151001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehta is 3,082, with 1,624 males and 1,458 females.
- How many households are there in Mehta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehta village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehta is 58.11%. The male literacy rate is 65.46%, while the female literacy rate is 49.93%.