Mortel - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Mortel is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 275 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mortel is 295385. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Mortel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mortel
As per Census 2011, Mortel village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 87 males and 86 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mortel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 61 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Mortel
Mortel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mortel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mortel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Mortel is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Mortel is about 275 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mortel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mortel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mortel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mortel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mortel
Where is Mortel located?
Mortel village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mortel?
The pincode of Mortel is 782448.
What is the population of Mortel?
Mortel has a total population of 173, including 87 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Mortel?
There are 28 households in Mortel.
What is the literacy rate in Mortel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mortel is 29.48%. Male literacy is 29.89% and female literacy is 29.07%.