# Mehmadpur Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Mehmadpur

Mehmadpur is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144628**. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 96 households**, the 126th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 464people (2011)
- 96households
- 62.3%literacy
- 144628PIN code

## Mehmadpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehmadpur is 144628.** Mehmadpur falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144628
- Gram panchayatMehmadpur
- Community development blockNakodar
- Census village code029860

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

## How far is Mehmadpur from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Shahkot (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 Mehmadpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mehmadpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kular
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Mehmadpur known for?

The main crops are **mustard, wheat and rice**. About 83% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Mehmadpur

Of every 100 households in Mehmadpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Mehmadpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**56%

Use banking services ****67%**

**71%

Television ****70%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Mehmadpur?

■ Mehmadpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683**

**862

Working population ****44.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 58.5% for women. 62% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (41%) · **■** Household industry 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 47 (23%) · **■** Marginal 27 (13%)

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 Shahkot

- Sahlapur492 people
- Badshahpur490 people
- Bara Jagir486 people
- Mala472 people
- Aidalpur457 people
- Khanpur Rajputan448 people
- Jaffarpur443 people
- Jafarwal420 people

[All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehmadpur?144628
- How far is Mehmadpur from Jalandhar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mehmadpur?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehmadpur in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Mehmadpur?62.3% (Census 2011)