Mehta (62)
Sehna block · Barnala
district, Punjab · PIN 148108
· village code 40048
Population 2011
2,304
Census of India
Population 2020
2,632
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.2%
328 people · 1.5% a year
Households
470
+11.9% vs 420 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,304
Male / female
1,223 / 1,081
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
884
Children aged 0–6
278
Literacy rate
55.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
925 / 0
Working population
677
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.3%
Households
420
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
230
Non-farm households
240
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
401 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
401 / 401 / 101
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mehta panchayat, Sehna 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
₹3.08 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.70 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹6.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.22 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17,698 · received ₹5.91 lakh · spent ₹3.10 lakh · left ₹2.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.90 lakh · received ₹5.79 lakh · spent ₹3.45 lakh · left ₹5.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
30.4144, 75.3827 —
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