Metapal
Metapal is a village located in Bijapur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from Bijapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Metapal village. As per 2009 stats, Metapal village is also a gram panchayat.
Metapal has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Metapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metapal is 450985. The village spans a total geographical area of 1061.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Dantewada is nearest town to Metapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 128km away.
When it comes to local governance, Metapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Metapal
Population of Metapal
Below is a concise population overview of Metapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 288 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 287 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 285 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Metapal village:
- The total population of Metapal village is around 583, including approximately 288 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Metapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Metapal village has 581 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Metapal village is about 1.03%, with male literacy at 1.04% and female literacy at 1.02%.
- There are around 123 households in Metapal village.
Connectivity of Metapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metapal. As per the 2011 stats, Metapal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Metapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metapal
- Where is Metapal located?
- Metapal village is situated in Bijapur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metapal?
- Metapal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Metapal?
- The pincode of Metapal is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metapal is 583, with 288 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Metapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metapal village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metapal is 1.03%. The male literacy rate is 1.04%, while the female literacy rate is 1.02%.