Mehar Nagar
Mehar Nagar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Sanawara is the gram panchayat of Mehar Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehar Nagar unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Mehar Nagar’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 Mehar Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehar Nagar is 086316. The village spans a total geographical area of 938.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345026. Pokaran is nearest town to Mehar Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Mehar Nagar
Population of Mehar Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mehar Nagar has a total population of about 269, with approximately 140 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.24%, with male literacy at about 57.86% and female literacy near 29.46%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehar Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 119 | 81 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 59 | 91 |
Connectivity of Mehar Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehar Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Mehar Nagar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehar Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehar Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehar Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehar Nagar
- Where is Mehar Nagar located?
- Mehar Nagar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehar Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehar Nagar is Sanawara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehar Nagar?
- The pincode of Mehar Nagar is 345026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehar Nagar is 269, with 140 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Mehar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehar Nagar village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehar Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehar Nagar is 44.24%. The male literacy rate is 57.86%, while the female literacy rate is 29.46%.