Mehmud Ke Uttarਮੇਹਮੁਡ ਕੇ ਉੱਤਰ

Where is Mehmud Ke Uttar?

Mehmud Ke Uttar is a village of Firozpur tehsil in Ferozepur district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Firozpur, about 18 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Mamdot community development block and is served by the Kalu Arain Hithar gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 034696, and it covers 65 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 13 people in Mehmud Ke Uttar: 8 men and 5 women, living in 2 households, an average of about 6.5 people per household. Spread over its 65 hectares, the population density works out to about 20 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 625 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 3, about 23 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 7 people, about 54 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 60 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 83.33 per cent and women at 25 per cent. The census recorded 3 workers, about 23 per cent of the village. Of the 3 main workers, the largest group, 3, were agricultural labourers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Mehmud Ke Uttar's land. Of the village's 65 hectares, 64 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (64 hectares). About 1 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 6 hours a day. The census recorded 0 cultivators and 3 agricultural labourers, so farming supports many labouring families as well as landholders.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Mehmud Ke Uttar is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was more than ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Firozpur, about 18 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Firozpur, the tehsil headquarters, and Ferozepur town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Kalu Araian Uttar, Fattewala Uttar, Chak Malha Kari and Inayat Ke.

What is the population of Mehmud Ke Uttar?

The population of Mehmud Ke Uttar was 13 at the 2011 census, living in 2 households in Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district.

What facilities does Mehmud Ke Uttar have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Mehmud Ke Uttar has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.