Metisar - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Metisar is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from Shergarh and around 98 km from Jodhpur. Dera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Metisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Metisar is 085258. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Metisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Metisar
As per Census 2011, Metisar village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 180 males and 191 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 234 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Metisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 180 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 95 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 85 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Metisar
Metisar 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 Metisar
Public transport in the Metisar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Metisar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Metisar is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Metisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Metisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Metisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Metisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Metisar
Where is Metisar located?
Metisar village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Metisar is Dera.
What is the pincode of Metisar?
The pincode of Metisar is 342025.
What is the population of Metisar?
Metisar has a total population of 371, including 180 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Metisar?
There are 68 households in Metisar.
What is the literacy rate in Metisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metisar is 36.93%. Male literacy is 52.78% and female literacy is 21.99%.