Mehsampur
Mehsampur is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Mehsampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Mehsampur has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Mehsampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehsampur is 029997. The village spans a total geographical area of 367 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144039. Nakodar is nearest town to Mehsampur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehsampur
Population of Mehsampur
Below is a concise population overview of Mehsampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,287 | 654 | 633 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 350 | 346 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 795 | 424 | 371 |
Illiterate Population | 492 | 230 | 262 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehsampur village:
- The total population of Mehsampur village is around 1,287, including approximately 654 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Mehsampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehsampur village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mehsampur village is about 61.77%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 58.61%.
- There are around 247 households in Mehsampur village.
Connectivity of Mehsampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehsampur. As per the 2011 stats, Mehsampur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehsampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehsampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehsampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehsampur
- Where is Mehsampur located?
- Mehsampur village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehsampur?
- Mehsampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehsampur?
- The pincode of Mehsampur is 144039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehsampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehsampur is 1,287, with 654 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Mehsampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehsampur village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehsampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehsampur is 61.77%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.61%.