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Village code 28978
Megha (483) Village, Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population
Megha (483) is a village in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Megha (483) is a village in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. For Megha (483), the population is 511, PIN code is 143604 and Census village code is 28978. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Megha (483) Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 28978 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 143604 |
| Population | 511 |
| Households | 88 |
| Area | 89 ha / 0.89 sq. km / 220 acres |
| Population density | 574 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 879 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Dera Baba Nanak (8 km) |
| Current state | Punjab |
| Census 2011 state | Punjab |
| Current district | Gurdaspur |
| Census 2011 district | Gurdaspur |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 143604. This helps users verify the postal area for Megha (483), but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 143604 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Dera Baba Nanak SO, Bhagthana Tulian BO, Dharamkot Randhawa BO, Haruwal E BO, Khushalpur BO, and Pakiwan BO |
| Best matching post office | Dera Baba Nanak SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Gurdaspur |
| Postal state | Punjab |
| Postal division | Gurdaspur Division |
| Postal circle | Punjab Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Megha (483) comes under Megha gram panchayat and Dera Baba Nanak C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Dera Baba Nanak at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Gurdaspur, is 40 km away.
| Current state | Punjab |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Punjab |
| Current district | Gurdaspur |
| Census 2011 district | Gurdaspur |
| State code | 3 |
| District code | 35 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 204 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0468 |
| C.D. Block code | 12 |
| Block panchayat code | 12 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Megha (483) village and its household count.
Total population
511 residents in 88 households
Male population
272
Female population
239
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Not available in village |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 12 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 13 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 76 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 76 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 76 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 8 hectares |
| Main crop | Wheat |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Dharamkot Randhawa, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Dharamkot Randhawa, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Dharamkot Randhawa, within 5 km. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
How to Reach Megha (483)
Dera Baba Nanak (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dera Baba Nanak is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Dera Baba Nanak (8 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Dera Baba Nanak (7 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Punjab government website Official state/UT portal
- Gurdaspur district administration Official district portal
- Jamabandi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 28978
- India Post PIN code search 143604
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Megha (483). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree | 1 |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| Community Waste Disposal System After House to House Collection | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Sports Club Recreation Centre | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Agriculture Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Commercial Use | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Megha (483) village located?
Megha (483) is located in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Gurdaspur.
Which Tehsil is Megha (483) in?
Megha (483) is in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Megha (483) in?
District: Gurdaspur.
What is the village code of Megha (483)?
The Census village code of Megha (483) is 28978.
What is the PIN code of Megha (483)?
The PIN code reported for Megha (483) is 143604.
What is the population of Megha (483)?
Megha (483) has 511 residents in 88 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Megha (483) part of?
Megha (483) comes under Megha gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Megha (483)?
The nearest statutory town to Megha (483) is Dera Baba Nanak (8 km).
Which crops are grown in Megha (483)?
The main crops reported for Megha (483) are Wheat.
What land-use details are available for Megha (483)?
Land-use details for Megha (483) include net area sown: 76 hectares and irrigated area: 76 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Megha (483)?
Government primary school status for Megha (483) is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Megha (483)?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Megha (483)?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Megha (483)?
The total geographical area of Megha (483) is 89 hectares.
How many households are in Megha (483)?
Megha (483) has 88 households as per Census 2011.
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