Metage
Metage is a village located in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kagal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Metake is the gram panchayat of Metage village.
Here you can discover what makes Metage unique in its vibrant Kagal-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Metage’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 Metage
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metage is 567717. The village spans a total geographical area of 336 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416235. Murgud is nearest town to Metage village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Metage
Population of Metage
According to the 2011 Census, Metage has a total population of about 1,267, with approximately 649 males and 618 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 74.11% and female literacy near 55.34%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metage's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 649 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 823 | 481 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 168 | 276 |
Connectivity of Metage
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metage. As per the 2011 stats, Metage 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 Metage
Knowing the nearby villages of Metage helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metage
- Where is Metage located?
- Metage village is situated in Kagal Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metage?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metage is Metake (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Metage?
- The pincode of Metage is 416235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metage is 1,267, with 649 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Metage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metage village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metage as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metage is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 55.34%.