# Mewag Jon Village, Rajgarh, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur 

# Mewag Jon

Mewag Jon is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173101**. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 46 households**, the 91st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 250people (2011)
- 46households
- 90.0%literacy
- 173101PIN code

## Mewag Jon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mewag Jon is 173101.** Mewag Jon falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173101
- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code022600

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

## How far is Mewag Jon from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)100 km by road
- Rajgarh (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 Mewag Jon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mewag Jon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajgarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajgarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Mewag Jon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 17% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Mewag Jon

Of every 100 households in Mewag Jon in 2011, 89 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Mewag Jon · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**43%

Tap water ****96%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**81%

Use banking services ****86%**

**75%

Television ****73%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Mewag Jon?

■ Mewag Jon · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**926

Working population ****60.8%**

**71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 83.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (13%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Rajgarh

- Madhera Kawaga262 people
- Dhar Pajera260 people
- Bhanat258 people
- Jhangan258 people
- Chandol248 people
- Kotla Bangi248 people
- Ulakh Katoga245 people
- Sawana244 people

[All 140 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mewag Jon?173101
- How far is Mewag Jon from Nahan?100 km by road
- What is the population of Mewag Jon?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mewag Jon in?Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mewag Jon?90.0% (Census 2011)