Mentapur

Mentapur is a village located in Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jagannath Prasad (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bijaya Dhanurijayapur is the gram panchayat of Mentapur village.

Mentapur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mentapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mentapur is 410518. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761120. Bellaguntha is nearest town to Mentapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Mentapur

Below is a concise population overview of Mentapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 864 429 435
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 66 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 98 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 594 331 263
Illiterate Population 270 98 172

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mentapur village:

  • The total population of Mentapur village is around 864, including approximately 429 males and 435 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Mentapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mentapur village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mentapur village is about 68.75%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 60.46%.
  • There are around 217 households in Mentapur village.

Connectivity of Mentapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mentapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mentapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mentapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Mentapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mentapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mentapur

Where is Mentapur located?
Mentapur village is situated in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mentapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mentapur is Bijaya Dhanurijayapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mentapur?
The pincode of Mentapur is 761120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mentapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mentapur is 864, with 429 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Mentapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mentapur village has a total of 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mentapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mentapur is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.46%.