Mentada
Mentada is a village located in Ranastalam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ranastalam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Naruva is the gram panchayat of Mentada village.
Here you can discover what makes Mentada unique in its vibrant Ranastalam-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Mentada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mentada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mentada is 581684. The village spans a total geographical area of 413 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532409. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Mentada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Mentada
Population of Mentada
According to the 2011 Census, Mentada has a total population of about 1,590, with approximately 809 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.41%, with male literacy at about 53.89% and female literacy near 36.62%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mentada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 809 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 131 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 436 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 373 | 495 |
Connectivity of Mentada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mentada. As per the 2011 stats, Mentada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mentada
Knowing the nearby villages of Mentada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mentada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mentada
- Where is Mentada located?
- Mentada village is situated in Ranastalam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mentada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mentada is Naruva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mentada?
- The pincode of Mentada is 532409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mentada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mentada is 1,590, with 809 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Mentada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mentada village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mentada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mentada is 45.41%. The male literacy rate is 53.89%, while the female literacy rate is 36.62%.