Mehandpur
Mehandpur is a village located in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Nangal (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahandpur is the gram panchayat of Mehandpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehandpur unique in its vibrant Nangal-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Mehandpur’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 Mehandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehandpur is 038540. The village spans a total geographical area of 640 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140114. Nangal is nearest town to Mehandpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehandpur
Population of Mehandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehandpur has a total population of about 1,181, with approximately 619 males and 562 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 232 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 68.76%, with male literacy at about 73.83% and female literacy near 63.17%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 619 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 812 | 457 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 162 | 207 |
Connectivity of Mehandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Mehandpur 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 Mehandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehandpur
- Where is Mehandpur located?
- Mehandpur village is situated in Nangal Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehandpur is Mahandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehandpur?
- The pincode of Mehandpur is 140114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehandpur is 1,181, with 619 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Mehandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehandpur village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehandpur is 68.76%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 63.17%.