Metana Muvada - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Metana Muvada is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Santrampur and around 76 km from Godhra. Sangawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Metana Muvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Metana Muvada is 518026. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.27 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Metana Muvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Metana Muvada
According to the 2011 Census, Metana Muvada village had a total population of 259 people, including 136 males and 123 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.67%, with male literacy at 93.81% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Metana Muvada
Metana Muvada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Metana Muvada
Metana Muvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Metana Muvada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Metana Muvada is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Metana Muvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Metana Muvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Metana Muvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Metana Muvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Metana Muvada
Where is Metana Muvada located?
Metana Muvada village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Metana Muvada?
The Gram Panchayat of Metana Muvada is Sangawada.
What is the pincode of Metana Muvada?
The pincode of Metana Muvada is 389260.
What is the population of Metana Muvada?
Metana Muvada had a total population of 259, including 136 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Metana Muvada?
Metana Muvada had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metana Muvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metana Muvada was 89.67%. Male literacy was 93.81% and female literacy was 85.00%.