Mehri Purohitan
Mehri Purohitan is a village located in Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Sardarshahar (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Mehri Rajviyan is the gram panchayat of Mehri Purohitan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehri Purohitan unique in its vibrant Sardarshahar-Churu region. You’ll see Mehri Purohitan’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 Mehri Purohitan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehri Purohitan is 070315. The village spans a total geographical area of 702.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331403. Sardarshahar is nearest town to Mehri Purohitan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mehri Purohitan 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 Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Churu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehri Purohitan
Population of Mehri Purohitan
According to the 2011 Census, Mehri Purohitan has a total population of about 2,264, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,067 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.71%, with male literacy at about 63.41% and female literacy near 42.83%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehri Purohitan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,264 | 1,197 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 188 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 759 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 438 | 610 |
Connectivity of Mehri Purohitan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehri Purohitan. As per the 2011 stats, Mehri Purohitan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehri Purohitan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehri Purohitan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehri Purohitan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehri Purohitan
- Where is Mehri Purohitan located?
- Mehri Purohitan village is situated in Sardarshahar Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehri Purohitan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehri Purohitan is Mehri Rajviyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehri Purohitan?
- The pincode of Mehri Purohitan is 331403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehri Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehri Purohitan is 2,264, with 1,197 males and 1,067 females.
- How many households are there in Mehri Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehri Purohitan village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehri Purohitan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehri Purohitan is 53.71%. The male literacy rate is 63.41%, while the female literacy rate is 42.83%.