Metejangada
Metejangada is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Jangada B is the gram panchayat of Metejangada village.
Metejangada has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Metejangada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metejangada is 538945. The village spans a total geographical area of 539 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Metejangada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Metejangada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Metejangada
Population of Metejangada
Below is a concise population overview of Metejangada 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 | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 30 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Metejangada village:
- The total population of Metejangada village is around 175, including approximately 88 males and 87 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Metejangada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Metejangada village has 175 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Metejangada village is about 52.57%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 39.08%.
- There are around 43 households in Metejangada village.
Connectivity of Metejangada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metejangada. As per the 2011 stats, Metejangada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metejangada
Knowing the nearby villages of Metejangada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metejangada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metejangada
- Where is Metejangada located?
- Metejangada village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metejangada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metejangada is Jangada B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Metejangada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metejangada is 175, with 88 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Metejangada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metejangada village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metejangada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metejangada is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 65.91%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.