Muhem
Muhem is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Mahem is the gram panchayat of Muhem village.
Here you can discover what makes Muhem unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Muhem’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 Muhem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muhem is 029960. The village spans a total geographical area of 431 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144044. Nakodar is nearest town to Muhem village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Muhem
Population of Muhem
According to the 2011 Census, Muhem has a total population of about 1,739, with approximately 893 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 940 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 74.30%, with male literacy at about 77.49% and female literacy near 70.92%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muhem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 893 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 488 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 692 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 201 | 246 |
Connectivity of Muhem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muhem. As per the 2011 stats, Muhem 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 Muhem
Knowing the nearby villages of Muhem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muhem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muhem
Where is Muhem located?
Muhem village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muhem?
The Gram Panchayat of Muhem is Mahem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Muhem?
The pincode of Muhem is 144044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muhem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muhem is 1,739, with 893 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Muhem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muhem village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muhem is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.49%, while the female literacy rate is 70.92%.