Metoda
Metoda is a village located in Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lodhika (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Metoda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Metoda unique in its vibrant Lodhika-Rajkot region. You’ll see Metoda’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 Metoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metoda is 513023. Rajkot is nearest town to Metoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Metoda
Population of Metoda
According to the 2011 Census, Metoda has a total population of about 3,268, with approximately 2,041 males and 1,227 females. The sex ratio is around 601 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.18%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 64.87%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,268 | 2,041 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 2,457 | 1,661 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 380 | 431 |
Connectivity of Metoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metoda. As per the 2011 stats, Metoda 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 Metoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Metoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metoda
- Where is Metoda located?
- Metoda village is situated in Lodhika Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metoda?
- Metoda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Metoda?
- The pincode of Metoda is 360021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metoda is 3,268, with 2,041 males and 1,227 females.
- How many households are there in Metoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metoda village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metoda is 75.18%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 64.87%.