Mahal Gehla
Mahal Gehla is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Mahil Gehlan is the gram panchayat of Mahal Gehla village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahal Gehla unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Mahal Gehla’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 Mahal Gehla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahal Gehla is 032106. The village spans a total geographical area of 560 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144506. Banga is nearest town to Mahal Gehla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahal Gehla
Population of Mahal Gehla
According to the 2011 Census, Mahal Gehla has a total population of about 3,403, with approximately 1,693 males and 1,710 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 335 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,405 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 70.06%, with male literacy at about 75.19% and female literacy near 64.97%. There are around 754 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahal Gehla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,403 | 1,693 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 172 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,405 | 719 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,273 | 1,111 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 420 | 599 |
Connectivity of Mahal Gehla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahal Gehla. As per the 2011 stats, Mahal Gehla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahal Gehla
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahal Gehla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahal Gehla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahal Gehla
- Where is Mahal Gehla located?
- Mahal Gehla village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahal Gehla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahal Gehla is Mahil Gehlan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahal Gehla?
- The pincode of Mahal Gehla is 144506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahal Gehla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahal Gehla is 3,403, with 1,693 males and 1,710 females.
- How many households are there in Mahal Gehla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahal Gehla village has a total of 754 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahal Gehla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahal Gehla is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 75.19%, while the female literacy rate is 64.97%.