# Mehath

Mehath is a village in Madhubani District, Bihar, India, about 3.2 km from Jhanjharpur. The village comes under Jhanjharpur assembly constituency. Maithili is the local language here, according to the 2011 census, Maithili is the language spoken by 98.7% of the people here.

## Demographics

The total population of the village is 4,923. The literacy rate is 84.00%. The female literacy rate is 79.00%. The male literacy rate is 87.00%. The number of households in Balni Mehath is 1132; all the households are rural households. The working population is 64.00% of the total population. 69.00% of the men are working population; 58.00% of the women are working population.
Cast brahmin 87%, Yadav 5%, other castes 8%

## Climate

has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers from late March to early June, the monsoon season from late June to late September and a mild winter from November to February. The highest temperature ever recorded is 46.6 °C, in 1996;, the lowest ever is 2.3 °C, in 2003. The highest rainfall was 204.5 mm, in 1997. The table below details historical monthly averages for climate variables.
Climate data for Mehath :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) | 26.5 (79.7) | 32.6 (90.7) | 37.7 (99.9) | 38.9 (102.0) | 36.7 (98.1) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.4 (90.3) | 32.3 (90.1) | 31.5 (88.7) | 28.8 (83.8) | 24.7 (76.5) | 31.53 (88.75) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) | 11.6 (52.9) | 16.4 (61.5) | 22.3 (72.1) | 25.2 (77.4) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.2 (79.2) | 26.1 (79.0) | 25.7 (78.3) | 21.8 (71.2) | 14.7 (58.5) | 9.9 (49.8) | 19.65 (67.37) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 33 (1.3) | 134 (5.3) | 306 (12.0) | 274 (10.8) | 227 (8.9) | 94 (3.7) | 9 (0.4) | 4 (0.2) | 1,130 (44.5) |
| Source: worldweather.org ||||||||||||||
Village - Balni Mehath, P.S - Bhairabsthan, Block - Jhanjharpur, Dist. - Madhubani (Bihar) Pin Code - 847404,

## Education

Schools near by Balni Mehath
* Government Primary School MEHATH.NO.(2)
* Government Middle School MEHATH.
* High school:- Dev narayan uchch vidyalaya. Bharam
Colleges near by Balni Mehath
* L. N. Janta College Jhanjharpur.
* Shivnandan Nandkishor mishra Mithila Mahavidyalaya Bhairavsthan.
Mukhiya Name - Jitendra Kumar Jha
Sarpanch Name - Gaurishankar (Rajhansh)
Devodhya Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Balni Mehath, Bihar, dedicated to creating sustainable and empowering solutions for the local community. Founded by Shantanu Jha, the foundation is committed to uplifting the socio-economic conditions of the region through diverse and impactful initiatives.
Key Initiatives:
Sustainable Development: Promoting organic farming and environmental conservation, including a model greenhouse facility and integrated farming projects. Education and Empowerment: Offering scholarships and computer courses, including advanced training to enhance job readiness. The foundation also supports students preparing for competitive exams, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to succeed. Health and Welfare: Supporting handicapped individuals with monthly stipends and addressing healthcare needs through various community health initiatives. Sports Promotion: Donating sports equipment like shoes and cricket gear to encourage youth participation in sports, fostering a healthy and active community. Community Infrastructure: Contributing to the infrastructure of Balni Mehath by donating over 1000 streetlights, significantly improving nighttime safety and visibility. Location: Near NH-57, Navtoliya, Jhanjharpur, P.S. Bhairavasthan, Distt. Madhubani, Bihar, Pin Code: 847404.
Contact Information:
Website: www.devodhya.com Mission Statement: Devodhya Foundation strives to be a pillar of sustainable development and social empowerment in Bihar. By integrating modern agricultural practices, educational support, and health initiatives, we aim to nurture a self-reliant and thriving community.
Slogan: "Seva Samman Nyaay" (Service, Respect, Justice)
Devodhya Foundation's impact extends beyond immediate aid, focusing on long-term development and empowerment to ensure a brighter future for Balni Mehath and surrounding areas.