Montola - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Montola is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Montola is 271622. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Montola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuichawng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Montola
According to the 2011 Census, Montola village had a total population of 426 people, including 200 males and 226 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.10%, with male literacy at 32.70% and female literacy at 14.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 200 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 200 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 148 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Montola
Montola 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 Montola
Public transport in the Montola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chawngte to Montola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Montola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Montola 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 Montola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Montola 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 Montola
Where is Montola located?
Montola village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Montola?
The pincode of Montola is 796770.
What is the population of Montola?
Montola had a total population of 426, including 200 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Montola?
Montola had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Montola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Montola was 23.10%. Male literacy was 32.70% and female literacy was 14.75%.