Indian Village Directory

Mehta (401) Village

Mehta (401) is an inhabited village in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008490, the Census 2011 record lists 491 people in 95 households and the reported area is 233.86 hectares. The local references include Nurpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 20 km.

In short:

Mehta (401) is a village in Nurpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008490 and 491 people in 95 households.

Village Code008490
Population491
Households95
Area233.86 hectares
Nearest TownNurpur

Detailed village profile

Mehta (401) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 491 people, 233.86 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Mehta (401), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Nurpur
CD Block Nurpur
  • Mehta (401) falls under Nurpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 008490.
  • The record lists 491 people living in 95 households.
  • The reported village area is 233.86 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Mehta (401)
Census Village Code
008490
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nurpur
Sub-district Census Code
00093
CD Block
Nurpur
Households
95
Population
491
Male Population
265
Female Population
226
Sex Ratio
852.83
Area
233.86 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176204
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 209.95 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.63% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 7.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mehta (401) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008490 and Nurpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00093
Village Census Code
008490
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Nurpur

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Mehta (401), about 20 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nurpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
233.86 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 491 people in 95 households, with 265 male residents and 226 female residents. The average household size is 5.17, and SC share is 29.12% and ST share is 1.63% for Mehta (401). Population density works out to about 209.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
95
Total Population
491
Male Population
265
Female Population
226
Sex Ratio
852.83
Average Household Size
5.17
SC Population
143
SC Male Population
77
SC Female Population
66
SC Population Share
29.12
ST Population
8
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
1.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mehta (401) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.52 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mehta (401) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mehta (401) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mehta (401) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mehta (401) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 103.87 hectares and irrigated land is 7.73 hectares (7.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
71.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
24.98
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5.46 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
25.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
103.87
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
96.14 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
7.73
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.73 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mehta (401)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 176204 Kangra Nurpur(t) Jasur Khas (46) Himachal Pradesh Main Chowk Vpo Gangath, Tehsil, Gangath, District Kangra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176204
State Bank of India ATM 176204 Kangra Nurpur(t) Gangath (413) Dist:kangra, Vpo Gangath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176204

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mehta (401) village located?

Mehta (401) is in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Mehta (401) village in?

Mehta (401) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Mehta (401) village in?

Mehta (401) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Mehta (401) under?

Mehta (401) comes under Nurpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mehta (401)?

The Census village code of Mehta (401) is 008490.

What is the population of Mehta (401) village?

The village record lists 491 people and 95 households for Mehta (401).

How many households are in Mehta (401) village?

The village record lists 95 households for Mehta (401).

What is the male and female population of Mehta (401)?

The record lists 265 male residents and 226 female residents for Mehta (401).

What is the sex ratio of Mehta (401) village?

The sex ratio of Mehta (401) is 852.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mehta (401) village?

The reported geographical area of Mehta (401) is 233.86 hectares.

What is the population density of Mehta (401) village?

The approximate population density of Mehta (401) is 209.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mehta (401)?

The nearest town listed for Mehta (401) is Nurpur, about 20 km away.

How far is Mehta (401) from the district headquarters?

Mehta (401) is about 80 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mehta (401) from the sub-district headquarters?

Mehta (401) is about 20 km from Nurpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mehta (401)?

For Mehta (401), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 103.87 hectares and irrigated land is 7.73 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mehta (401)?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mehta (401). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Mehta (401).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Mehta (401).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.