Mehron
Mehron is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mehron village. As per 2009 stats, Mehron village is also a gram panchayat.
Mehron has its own place in the vibrant Moga 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 Mehron
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehron is 034012. The village spans a total geographical area of 793 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142001. Moga is nearest town to Mehron village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mehron village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehron
Population of Mehron
Below is a concise population overview of Mehron as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,614 | 1,910 | 1,704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 185 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 653 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,310 | 1,271 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 639 | 665 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehron village:
- The total population of Mehron village is around 3,614, including approximately 1,910 males and 1,704 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 367 children aged 0–6 years in Mehron village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehron village has 1,254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mehron village is about 63.92%, with male literacy at 66.54% and female literacy at 60.97%.
- There are around 655 households in Mehron village.
Connectivity of Mehron
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehron. As per the 2011 stats, Mehron 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 Mehron
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehron helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehron.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehron
- Where is Mehron located?
- Mehron village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehron?
- Mehron serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mehron?
- The pincode of Mehron is 142001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehron as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehron is 3,614, with 1,910 males and 1,704 females.
- How many households are there in Mehron as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehron village has a total of 655 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehron as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehron is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.97%.