Metkula
Metkula is a village located in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Kasdol (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kurkuti is the gram panchayat of Metkula village.
Metkula has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Metkula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metkula is 444175. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Pithora is nearest town to Metkula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Metkula
Below is a concise population overview of Metkula 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 | 448 | 208 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 148 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 70 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Metkula village:
- The total population of Metkula village is around 448, including approximately 208 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 1153 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Metkula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Metkula village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 317 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Metkula village is about 57.14%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 49.17%.
- There are around 105 households in Metkula village.
Connectivity of Metkula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metkula. As per the 2011 stats, Metkula 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metkula
Knowing the nearby villages of Metkula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metkula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metkula
- Where is Metkula located?
- Metkula village is situated in Kasdol Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metkula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metkula is Kurkuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Metkula?
- The pincode of Metkula is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metkula is 448, with 208 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Metkula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metkula village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metkula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metkula is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 49.17%.