Mehmand
Village in Chhattisgarh, India
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Mehmand is a census town in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Mehmand | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 22.035509°N 82.203629°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,765 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | CG |
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Mehmand had a population of 5765. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mehmand has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 39%. In Mehmand, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.