Mehat

Mehat is a village located in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Mehat village is also a gram panchayat.

Mehat has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Mehat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehat is 029656. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144401. Phagwara is nearest town to Mehat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mehat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,856 1,432 1,424
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 272 133 139
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,082 1,026 1,056
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,039 1,090 949
Illiterate Population 817 342 475

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

  • The total population of Mehat village is around 2,856, including approximately 1,432 males and 1,424 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Mehat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mehat village has 2,082 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mehat village is about 71.39%, with male literacy at 76.12% and female literacy at 66.64%.
  • There are around 631 households in Mehat village.

Connectivity of Mehat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehat. As per the 2011 stats, Mehat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mehat

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mehat

Where is Mehat located?
Mehat village is situated in Phagwara Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehat?
Mehat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mehat?
The pincode of Mehat is 144401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mehat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehat is 2,856, with 1,432 males and 1,424 females.
How many households are there in Mehat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehat village has a total of 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehat is 71.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 66.64%.