Metara
Metara is a village located in Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoshi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Bharthu is the gram panchayat of Metara village.
Here you can discover what makes Metara unique in its vibrant Ghoshi-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Metara’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 Metara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metara is 260397. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Metara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Metara
Population of Metara
According to the 2011 Census, Metara has a total population of about 2,145, with approximately 1,133 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.01%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 58.00%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,133 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 178 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 829 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 304 | 425 |
Connectivity of Metara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metara. As per the 2011 stats, Metara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metara
Knowing the nearby villages of Metara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metara
- Where is Metara located?
- Metara village is situated in Ghoshi Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metara is Bharthu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Metara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metara is 2,145, with 1,133 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Metara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metara village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metara is 66.01%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 58.00%.