Metawada
Metawada is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Jharumargaon is the gram panchayat of Metawada village.
Here you can discover what makes Metawada unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Metawada’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 Metawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metawada is 449456. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494221. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Metawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Metawada
Population of Metawada
According to the 2011 Census, Metawada has a total population of about 672, with approximately 323 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 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 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.57%, with male literacy at about 65.33% and female literacy near 42.69%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 323 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 146 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 211 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 112 | 200 |
Connectivity of Metawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metawada. As per the 2011 stats, Metawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Metawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metawada
Where is Metawada located?
Metawada village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Metawada is Jharumargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Metawada?
The pincode of Metawada is 494221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Metawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metawada is 672, with 323 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Metawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Metawada village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metawada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metawada is 53.57%. The male literacy rate is 65.33%, while the female literacy rate is 42.69%.