# Mehmedpur Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Mehmedpur

Mehmedpur is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 82 households**, the 308th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 418people (2011)
- 82households
- 82.7%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Mehmedpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehmedpur is 143505.** Mehmedpur falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatMehmedpur
- Community development blockSri Hargobindpur
- Census village code028602

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

## How far is Mehmedpur from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Sri Hargobindpur (nearest town)20 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 Mehmedpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mehmedpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Mehmedpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Mehmedpur

Of every 100 households in Mehmedpur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Mehmedpur · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**36%

Tap water ****21%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**56%

Use banking services ****52%**

**59%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Mehmedpur?

■ Mehmedpur · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****536**

**798

Working population ****51.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 75.0% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 83 (39%)

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 Batala

- Sagarpur451 people
- Dhanda438 people
- Lala Nangal436 people
- Chak Tara418 people
- Khojkipur410 people
- Chak Wassan398 people
- Malukwali396 people
- Nawan Pind Barqiwala395 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehmedpur?143505
- How far is Mehmedpur from Gurdaspur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Mehmedpur?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehmedpur in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Mehmedpur?82.7% (Census 2011)