Mehmadwal

Mehmadwal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Mehmdowal Khurd is the gram panchayat of Mehmadwal village.

Mehmadwal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Mehmadwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehmadwal is 031853. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146102. Mahilpur is nearest town to Mehmadwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mehmadwal

Below is a concise population overview of Mehmadwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,351 710 641
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 78 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 453 231 222
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 985 537 448
Illiterate Population 366 173 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehmadwal village:

  • The total population of Mehmadwal village is around 1,351, including approximately 710 males and 641 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Mehmadwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mehmadwal village has 453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mehmadwal village is about 72.91%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 69.89%.
  • There are around 298 households in Mehmadwal village.

Connectivity of Mehmadwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehmadwal. As per the 2011 stats, Mehmadwal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mehmadwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Mehmadwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehmadwal.

Haluwal Kaharpur Nurpur Rampur Bhulewal Gujran Jandoli Jaitpur Kalewal Bhagtan Chak Mallan Gogron Chandeli

Frequently Asked Questions about Mehmadwal

Where is Mehmadwal located?
Mehmadwal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehmadwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehmadwal is Mehmdowal Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mehmadwal?
The pincode of Mehmadwal is 146102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mehmadwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehmadwal is 1,351, with 710 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Mehmadwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehmadwal village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehmadwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehmadwal is 72.91%. The male literacy rate is 75.63%, while the female literacy rate is 69.89%.