Mahewan
Mahewan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Mehma is the gram panchayat of Mahewan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahewan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Mahewan’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 Mahewan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahewan is 036936. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140401. Rajpura is nearest town to Mahewan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahewan
Population of Mahewan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahewan has a total population of about 838, with approximately 448 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 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 69.57%, with male literacy at about 75.89% and female literacy near 62.31%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahewan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 448 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 340 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Connectivity of Mahewan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahewan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahewan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahewan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahewan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahewan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahewan
- Where is Mahewan located?
- Mahewan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahewan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahewan is Mehma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahewan?
- The pincode of Mahewan is 140401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahewan is 838, with 448 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Mahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahewan village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahewan is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.