Mehatpur | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalandhar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 5804 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144041 [1] |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01821 |
Registration Plate: | PB- 33 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Nakodar |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | 956/1000 ♂/♀ |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | 78%% |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | jalandhar |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | hot (Köppen) |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | 45°C |
Blank3 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank3 Info Sec2: | 2°C |
Mehatpur is a village in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. the 2011 Census of India, the population was 5,804 people across 1186 households. It is 8 km away from Nakodar on National Highway 71 (NH-71).
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.
The city contains 12 schools in English and Punjabi (CBSE & PSEB affiliated). Moreover, school buses are available for students for nearby villages.
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.
—— Religious PlacesBaba Ram Malo Ji, Sant-Sadhar, Gurdwara - Samra Patti, Gurudwara Halti Wala Khurampur, Gurudwara Ber Sahib shahpur, Ramgarhia Mandir, Dera Garib Dasi dham, Gurudawara Shri Guru Ravidass ji in dhangara patti.