# Mentapur Village, Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam 

# Mentapur

Mentapur is a village in Jagannath Prasad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761120**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 217 households**, the 33rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 864people (2011)
- 217households
- 78.9%literacy
- 761120PIN code

## Mentapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mentapur is 761120.** Mentapur falls in Jagannath Prasad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761120
- Gram panchayatBijayadhanurjayapur
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410518

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

## How far is Mentapur from nearby towns?

- Jagannath Prasad (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Bellaguntha (nearest town)9 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 Mentapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mentapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagannathprasad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · B.D.Pur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Mentapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 458 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 Mentapur

Of every 100 households in Mentapur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mentapur · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****79%**

**51%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Mentapur?

■ Mentapur · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**916

Working population ****39.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 67.4% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (12%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (6%) · **■** Marginal 127 (37%)

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 Jagannath Prasad

- Budurungu1,070 people
- Gandadhara1,053 people
- Charikonia1,029 people
- Nada959 people
- Bhusandapala855 people
- Tentulia832 people
- Bhabasara811 people
- Jamagarada802 people

[All 79 villages in Jagannath Prasad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jagannath-prasad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mentapur?761120
- How far is Mentapur from Chatrapur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Mentapur?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mentapur in?Ganjam district (Jagannath Prasad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mentapur?78.9% (Census 2011)