# Mentola Village, Kotma, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotma, Anuppur 

# Mentola

Mentola is a village in Kotma sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 126 households**, the 53rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 464people (2011)
- 126households
- 48.6%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Mentola PIN code and other codes

Mentola falls in Kotma sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKotma
- Census village code501778

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mentola from nearby towns?

- Kotma (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kotma (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mentola?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mentola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mentola known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kudki**. About 38% of the 522 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mentola

Of every 100 households in Mentola in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mentola · ■ Kotma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**58%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mentola?

■ Mentola · ■ Kotma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**966

Working population ****71.3%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 31.8% for women. 69% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (19%) · **■** Marginal 192 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotma

- Korya497 people
- Bagaiha Tola491 people
- Kudri491 people
- Nimha465 people
- Bachhauli449 people
- Bicharpur408 people
- Dhawai Tola380 people
- Keshori364 people

[All 69 villages in Kotma](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/kotma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mentola from Anuppur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Mentola?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mentola in?Anuppur district (Kotma sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mentola?48.6% (Census 2011)