# Mentapalle Village, Wanaparthy, Mahbubnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Wanaparthy, Mahbubnagar 

# Mentapalle

Mentapalle is a village in Wanaparthy sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 267 households**, the 15th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,201people (2011)
- 267households
- 63.8%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Mentapalle PIN code and other codes

Mentapalle falls in Wanaparthy sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatMentapalle
- Community development blockWanaparthy
- Census village code576051

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

## How far is Mentapalle from nearby towns?

- Wanaparthy (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)81 km by road
- Wanaparthy (nearest town)16 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 Mentapalle?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mentapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wanaparthy
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wanaparthy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanaparthy
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Mentapalle known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and castor seeds**. About 87% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Mentapalle

Of every 100 households in Mentapalle in 2011, 84 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mentapalle · ■ Wanaparthy rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****19%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Mentapalle?

■ Mentapalle · ■ Wanaparthy rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**915

Working population ****60.7%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 52.7% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 556 (76%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Wanaparthy

- Rajanagar2,287 people
- Appaipalle1,836 people
- Ankoor1,588 people
- Dattaipalle1,343 people
- Kistagiri932 people
- Achutapur891 people
- Natchahalli877 people
- Venkatapur700 people

[All 21 villages in Wanaparthy](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/wanaparthy/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mentapalle from Mahbubnagar?81 km by road
- What is the population of Mentapalle?1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mentapalle in?Mahbubnagar district (Wanaparthy sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Mentapalle?63.8% (Census 2011)