Metakaturu
Metakaturu is a village located in Parlakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Parlakhemundi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Sidhamadanga is the gram panchayat of Metakaturu village.
Here you can discover what makes Metakaturu unique in its vibrant Parlakhemundi-Gajapati region. You’ll see Metakaturu’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 Metakaturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metakaturu is 414612. The village spans a total geographical area of 229 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761201. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Metakaturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Metakaturu
According to the 2011 Census, Metakaturu has a total population of about 81, with approximately 36 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.10%, with male literacy at about 36.11% and female literacy near 28.89%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metakaturu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Connectivity of Metakaturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metakaturu. As per the 2011 stats, Metakaturu 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metakaturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Metakaturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metakaturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metakaturu
- Where is Metakaturu located?
- Metakaturu village is situated in Parlakhemundi Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metakaturu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metakaturu is Sidhamadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Metakaturu?
- The pincode of Metakaturu is 761201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metakaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metakaturu is 81, with 36 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Metakaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metakaturu village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metakaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metakaturu is 32.10%. The male literacy rate is 36.11%, while the female literacy rate is 28.89%.