Methla
Methla is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Methla village is also a gram panchayat.
Methla has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Methla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Methla is 516670. The village spans a total geographical area of 1259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364135. Talaja is nearest town to Methla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Methla
Population of Methla
Below is a concise population overview of Methla 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 | 2,129 | 1,093 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 673 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 420 | 709 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Methla village:
- The total population of Methla village is around 2,129, including approximately 1,093 males and 1,036 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Methla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Methla village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Methla village is about 46.97%, with male literacy at 61.57% and female literacy at 31.56%.
- There are around 385 households in Methla village.
Connectivity of Methla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Methla. As per the 2011 stats, Methla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Methla
Knowing the nearby villages of Methla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Methla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Methla
- Where is Methla located?
- Methla village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Methla?
- Methla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Methla?
- The pincode of Methla is 364135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Methla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Methla is 2,129, with 1,093 males and 1,036 females.
- How many households are there in Methla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Methla village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Methla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Methla is 46.97%. The male literacy rate is 61.57%, while the female literacy rate is 31.56%.