Metgutad
Metgutad is a village located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Metgutad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Metgutad unique in its vibrant Mahabaleshwar-Satara region. You’ll see Metgutad’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 Metgutad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metgutad is 562931. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412806. Mahabaleshwar is nearest town to Metgutad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Metgutad 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Metgutad
Population of Metgutad
According to the 2011 Census, Metgutad has a total population of about 1,599, with approximately 843 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.80%, with male literacy at about 82.56% and female literacy near 74.60%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metgutad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 843 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 696 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 147 | 192 |
Connectivity of Metgutad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metgutad. As per the 2011 stats, Metgutad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metgutad
Knowing the nearby villages of Metgutad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metgutad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metgutad
- Where is Metgutad located?
- Metgutad village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metgutad?
- Metgutad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Metgutad?
- The pincode of Metgutad is 412806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metgutad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metgutad is 1,599, with 843 males and 756 females.
- How many households are there in Metgutad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metgutad village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metgutad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metgutad is 78.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.56%, while the female literacy rate is 74.60%.