Mehtabgarh
Mehtabgarh is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Ujlan is the gram panchayat of Mehtabgarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehtabgarh unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Mehtabgarh’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 Mehtabgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehtabgarh is 086300. The village spans a total geographical area of 816 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345021. Pokaran is nearest town to Mehtabgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mehtabgarh
Population of Mehtabgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mehtabgarh has a total population of about 287, with approximately 145 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 45.99%, with male literacy at about 68.97% and female literacy near 22.54%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehtabgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 132 | 100 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 45 | 110 |
Connectivity of Mehtabgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehtabgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Mehtabgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehtabgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehtabgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehtabgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehtabgarh
- Where is Mehtabgarh located?
- Mehtabgarh village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehtabgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehtabgarh is Ujlan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehtabgarh?
- The pincode of Mehtabgarh is 345021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehtabgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehtabgarh is 287, with 145 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Mehtabgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehtabgarh village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehtabgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehtabgarh is 45.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 22.54%.