Metsali - Phek Sadar, Phek
Metsali is a village situated in the Phek Sadar circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 6 km from Khuza and around 23 km from Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Metsali is 267804. The village falls under the 797108 pincode. Phek Town is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Metsali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Phek Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Metsali
As per Census 2011, Metsali village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 344 males and 319 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Metsali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 344 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 342 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 192 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 152 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Metsali
Metsali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Metsali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Metsali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phek Town to Metsali is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phek to Metsali is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Metsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Metsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Metsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Metsali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Metsali
Where is Metsali located?
Metsali village is located in Phek Sadar Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Metsali?
The pincode of Metsali is 797108.
What is the population of Metsali?
Metsali has a total population of 663, including 344 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Metsali?
There are 23 households in Metsali.
What is the literacy rate in Metsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metsali is 48.11%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 39.81%.