# Mehna Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/mehna/ Village · Nawagarh, Durg # Mehna Mehna is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496336**. The 2011 Census counted **1,300 people in 274 households**, the 46th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 1,300people (2011) - 274households - 70.1%literacy - 496336PIN code ## Mehna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mehna is 496336.** Mehna falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496336 - Gram panchayatMehna - Community development blockNawagarh - Census village code441831 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mehna from nearby towns? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Durg (district HQ)103 km by road - Nawagarh (nearest town)19 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Mehna? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mehna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuawa - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawagarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maro - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mehna known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 83% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mehna Of every 100 households in Mehna in 2011, 99 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mehna · ■ Nawagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **76% Toilet within the home ****7%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****78%** **35% Television ****25%** **22% Mobile phone ****29%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **39% Own their home ****95%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Mehna? ■ Mehna · ■ Nawagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **971 Working population ****55.2%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 56.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 220 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 211 (29%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh - Bhopsara1,394 people - Barbaspur1,328 people - Gadamore1,319 people - Murra1,310 people - Gidhwa1,271 people - Kamta1,263 people - Hathadand1,256 people - Andhiyar Khore1,244 people [All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mehna?496336 - How far is Mehna from Durg?103 km by road - What is the population of Mehna?1,300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mehna in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mehna?70.1% (Census 2011)