Mehatpur

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Mehatpur
town
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Population
[1]
  Total5,804
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144041 [2]
Telephone code01821
Vehicle registration PB- 33
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityNakodar
Sex ratio 956/1000 /
Literacy78%%
Lok Sabha constituencyjalandhar
Climate hot (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature45 °C (113 °F)
Avg. winter temperature2 °C (36 °F)

Mehatpur is a village in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.As of the 2011 Census of India, the population was 5,804 people across 1186 households. [1] It is 8 km away from Nakodar on National Highway 71 (NH-71).

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Geography

Mehatpur has a humid subtropical climate with cool winters and hot summers. Summers last from April to June and winters from November to February. Temperatures in the summer vary from average highs of around 45 °C to average lows of around 30 °C. Winter temperatures vary from highs of 19 °C to lows of 2 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 60 cm.

Education

The city contains 12 schools in English and Punjabi (CBSE & PSEB affiliated). Moreover, school buses are available for students for nearby villages.

Demographics

The first language of most people in the city is Punjabi. Punjabi is the official language of Mehatpur. People from different cultures are settling here, enriching the city with new languages such as Hindi and English. Majority of population belongs to the Sikh religion.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mehatpur". 2011 Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. "Indian postal website with Mehatpur's PIN code". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2016.