Metayala
Metayala is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Matiyala is the gram panchayat of Metayala village.
Here you can discover what makes Metayala unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Metayala’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 Metayala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metayala is 361812. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.62 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Metayala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Metayala
Population of Metayala
According to the 2011 Census, Metayala has a total population of about 2,266, with approximately 1,159 males and 1,107 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.46%, with male literacy at about 59.53% and female literacy near 36.86%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metayala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,266 | 1,159 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 230 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 690 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 469 | 699 |
Connectivity of Metayala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metayala. As per the 2011 stats, Metayala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metayala
Knowing the nearby villages of Metayala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metayala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metayala
- Where is Metayala located?
- Metayala village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metayala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metayala is Matiyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Metayala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metayala is 2,266, with 1,159 males and 1,107 females.
- How many households are there in Metayala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metayala village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metayala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metayala is 48.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.53%, while the female literacy rate is 36.86%.