# Monthou Village, Keirao Bitra, Imphal East (Manipur)

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Village · Keirao Bitra, Imphal East 

# Monthou

Monthou is a village in Keirao Bitra sub-district of Imphal East district, Manipur, PIN code **795149**. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 66 households**, the 28th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 306people (2011)
- 66households
- 58.2%literacy
- 795149PIN code

## Monthou PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Monthou is 795149.** Monthou falls in Keirao Bitra sub-district, Imphal East district, Manipur.

- PIN code795149
- Gram panchayatThumukhong Moirang Purel
- Community development blockImphal East-Ii
- Census village code270360

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

## How far is Monthou from nearby towns?

- Keirao Bitra (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Imphal East (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sikhong Sekmai (nearest town)6 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 Monthou?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Monthou; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yairipok
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Yairipok
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takyel
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Monthou known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and seeds**. Products made here include charcoal, terracotta bamboo work, pickles, papad, weaving, embroidery and making of saree. About 67% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Monthou

Of every 100 households in Monthou in 2011, 8 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Monthou · ■ Keirao Bitra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**20%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Monthou?

■ Monthou · ■ Keirao Bitra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**924

Working population ****34.6%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 35.8% for women. 56% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 72 (68%) · **■** Other work 20 (19%) · **■** Marginal 14 (13%)

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 Keirao Bitra

- Takhok Makha601 people
- Khanarok570 people
- Waithou Chiru554 people
- Machahal463 people
- Kalika284 people
- Kaina154 people
- Langthrei Loukon153 people
- Karpur Shungba144 people

[All 36 villages in Keirao Bitra](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-east/keirao-bitra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Monthou?795149
- How far is Monthou from Imphal East?32 km by road
- What is the population of Monthou?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Monthou in?Imphal East district (Keirao Bitra sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Monthou?58.2% (Census 2011)
