Mettaguda
Mettaguda is a village located in Munchingi Puttu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Munchingi Puttu (tehsildar office) and 280km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Laxmipuram is the gram panchayat of Mettaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mettaguda unique in its vibrant Munchingi Puttu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Mettaguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mettaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mettaguda is 583347. The village spans a total geographical area of 37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531040. Jeypore(orissa) is nearest town to Mettaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Mettaguda
Population of Mettaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Mettaguda has a total population of about 71, with approximately 29 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1448 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 12.68%, with male literacy at about 27.59% and female literacy near 2.38%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mettaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Connectivity of Mettaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mettaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Mettaguda 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 Mettaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mettaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mettaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mettaguda
Where is Mettaguda located?
Mettaguda village is situated in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mettaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mettaguda is Laxmipuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mettaguda?
The pincode of Mettaguda is 531040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mettaguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mettaguda is 71, with 29 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Mettaguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mettaguda village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mettaguda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mettaguda is 12.68%. The male literacy rate is 27.59%, while the female literacy rate is 2.38%.