# Mehana Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Mehana

Mehana is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 56 households**, the 58th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 264people (2011)
- 56households
- 89.1%literacy
- 171206PIN code

## Mehana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehana is 171206.** Mehana falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171206
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026006

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mehana from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)5 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 Mehana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mehana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarsvatinager
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Mehana known for?

The main crops are **pea and paddy**. About 57% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mehana

Of every 100 households in Mehana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Mehana · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**29%

Use banking services ****93%**

**79%

Television ****80%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**15%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

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 Mehana?

■ Mehana · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**917

Working population ****37.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 78.9% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (10%) · **■** Other work 43 (43%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Jubbal

- Dhansar272 people
- Nandpur270 people
- Sirthi270 people
- Chaonri267 people
- Kohlara Aval256 people
- Salna253 people
- Himnagri252 people
- Nagali Shasan245 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehana?171206
- How far is Mehana from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Mehana?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehana in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mehana?89.1% (Census 2011)