Mehlon
Mehlon is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Mehlon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mehlon unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Mehlon’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 Mehlon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehlon is 033449. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141112. Sahnewal is nearest town to Mehlon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehlon
Population of Mehlon
According to the 2011 Census, Mehlon has a total population of about 606, with approximately 316 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 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 69.31%, with male literacy at about 73.10% and female literacy near 65.17%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehlon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 316 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 168 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 231 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 85 | 101 |
Connectivity of Mehlon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehlon. As per the 2011 stats, Mehlon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehlon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehlon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehlon
- Where is Mehlon located?
- Mehlon village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehlon?
- Mehlon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehlon?
- The pincode of Mehlon is 141112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehlon is 606, with 316 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehlon village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehlon is 69.31%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.