Mehar (623)
Mandi Sadar block · Mandi
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 175001
· village code 14486
Population 2011
733
Census of India
Population 2020
906
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.6%
173 people · 2.4% a year
Households
216
+27.8% vs 169 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
733
Male / female
345 / 388
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,125
Children aged 0–6
72
Literacy rate
75.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
173 / 0
Working population
445
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.7%
Households
169
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
20
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
195
Non-farm households
18
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 69 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Tandu panchayat, Mandi Sadar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.96 lakh
Received directly
₹4.09 lakh
Spent
₹14.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.44 lakh · received ₹4.53 lakh · spent ₹6.99 lakh · left ₹4.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.79 lakh · received ₹6.44 lakh · spent ₹7.75 lakh · left ₹9.41 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.8919, 76.9066 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Mandi district ·
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