# Mehsampur Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/mehsampur/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Mehsampur Mehsampur is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,287 people in 247 households**, the 53rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,287people (2011) - 247households - 70.9%literacy - 144039PIN code ## Mehsampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mehsampur is 144039.** Mehsampur falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144039 - Gram panchayatMehsampur - Community development blockNakodar - Census village code029997 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mehsampur from nearby towns? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)46 km by road - Nakodar (nearest town)12 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 Mehsampur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mehsampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mehatpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Mehsampur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 91% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Mehsampur Of every 100 households in Mehsampur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Mehsampur · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****72%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **21% Tap water ****44%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **49% Use banking services ****66%** **72% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****75%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****41%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Mehsampur? ■ Mehsampur · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024** **906 Working population ****36.2%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 67.6% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 103 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (24%) · **■** Marginal 155 (33%) 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 Nakodar - Samailpur1,362 people - Nawan Pind Dakhni1,353 people - Nawan Pind Araian1,346 people - Udhowal1,339 people - Kang Sahibrai1,260 people - Dherian1,242 people - Chuhar1,231 people - Talwandi Salem1,222 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mehsampur?144039 - How far is Mehsampur from Jalandhar?46 km by road - What is the population of Mehsampur?1,287 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mehsampur in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mehsampur?70.9% (Census 2011)