Mehta (68)

Rayya block · Amritsar district, Punjab · PIN 143114 · village code 37798

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 10,481 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,440 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

10,481

Male / female

5,516 / 4,965

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

900

Children aged 0–6

1,168

Literacy rate

67.2%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

3,037 / 0

Working population

4,253

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

42.5%

Households

2,005

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Chowk Mehta panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

200

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

250

Non-farm households

600

Share of households farming, 2020

29%

Net sown area

582 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

582 / 582 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Location

31.6036, 75.2078 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Mehnian Brahmana (172) · Mehoka (258) · Mehsampur Kalan (75) · Mehsampur Khurd (74) · Mehtabkot (12) · Miadi Kalan (144) · Miadi Khurd (149) · Mian Pandher (177)