# Mehmuwal Yusafpur Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Mehmuwal Yusafpur

Mehmuwal Yusafpur is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144701**. The 2011 Census counted **819 people in 156 households**, the 68th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 819people (2011)
- 156households
- 72.2%literacy
- 144701PIN code

## Mehmuwal Yusafpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehmuwal Yusafpur is 144701.** Mehmuwal Yusafpur falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144701
- Gram panchayatMehmuwal Yusafpur
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029845

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

## How far is Mehmuwal Yusafpur from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)11 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 Mehmuwal Yusafpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mehmuwal Yusafpur; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Mehmuwal Yusafpur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, wheat and rice**. About 88% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 368 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 Mehmuwal Yusafpur

Of every 100 households in Mehmuwal Yusafpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Mehmuwal Yusafpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**26%

Tap water ****58%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**56%

Use banking services ****60%**

**71%

Television ****74%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**12%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mehmuwal Yusafpur?

■ Mehmuwal Yusafpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**862

Working population ****37.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 68.8% for women. 63% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (45%) · **■** Other work 95 (31%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Turna860 people
- Maharajwala855 people
- Reru832 people
- Mahmonwal820 people
- Balnau817 people
- Thamunwal802 people
- Billi Baraich801 people
- Nawan Qila801 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehmuwal Yusafpur?144701
- How far is Mehmuwal Yusafpur from Jalandhar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Mehmuwal Yusafpur?819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehmuwal Yusafpur in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Mehmuwal Yusafpur?72.2% (Census 2011)