Palha Megha (55)
Firozpur block · Firozepur district, Punjab · PIN 152002 · village code 34606
Population 2011
3,008
Census of India
Population 2020
3,400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.0%
392 people · 1.4% a year
Households
580
+5.8% vs 548 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,008
Male / female
1,559 / 1,449
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
442
Literacy rate
45.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,649 / 0
Working population
849
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.9%
Households
548
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 4 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Palla Megha panchayat's return.
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
62
Non-farm households
51
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
400 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
400 / 400 / 23
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Location
30.9730, 74.6224 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Nurpur (153) · Nurpur (213) · Padhri (48/49) · Padri (47) · Pandori Jattan (157) · Pandori Khatrian (333) · Panj Ke Uttar (294) · Panjeke Hithar (316)