Metikheda
Metikheda is a village located in Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamb (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Metikheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Metikheda unique in its vibrant Kalamb-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Metikheda’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 Metikheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metikheda is 542346. The village spans a total geographical area of 440.99 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Metikheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Metikheda
Population of Metikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Metikheda has a total population of about 1,753, with approximately 881 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 750. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.25%, with male literacy at about 79.23% and female literacy near 67.20%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metikheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 881 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 381 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 698 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 183 | 286 |
Connectivity of Metikheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metikheda. As per the 2011 stats, Metikheda 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 Metikheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Metikheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metikheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metikheda
- Where is Metikheda located?
- Metikheda village is situated in Kalamb Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metikheda?
- Metikheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Metikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metikheda is 1,753, with 881 males and 872 females.
- How many households are there in Metikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metikheda village has a total of 434 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metikheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metikheda is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 79.23%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.