Metpalle
Metpalle is a Town and Mandal in Karimnagar District of Telangana. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Metpalle Block (CD) is 04417. The total area of Metpalle Mandal is 149 km², which includes 101.40 km² of rural area and 48.04 km² of urban area. Metpalle has a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Metpalle Mandal
Metpalle Mandal has a total of 13 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Metpalle Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athmakur | Athmakur | Metpalle (13 km) |
| 2 | Choulamaddi | Arapet | Metpalle (3 km) |
| 3 | Jaggasagar | Jaggasagar | Metpalle (9 km) |
| 4 | Kondrikarla | Konaraopet | Metpalle (10 km) |
| 5 | Masaipeta | Vellulla | Metpalle (6 km) |
| 6 | Metlachittapur | Metlachittapur | Metpalle (8 km) |
| 7 | Ramchandrampeta | Vellulla | Metpalle (5 km) |
| 8 | Ramlachakkapeta | Athmanagar | Metpalle (11 km) |
| 9 | Rangarao Peta | Rangaraopet | Metpalle (14 km) |
| 10 | Vellulla | Vellulla | Metpalle (4 km) |
| 11 | Vempet | Chintalpet | Metpalle (5 km) |
| 12 | Venkatraopet | Venkatraopet | Metpalle (2 km) |
| 13 | Vittampeta | Metlachittapur | Metpalle (8 km) |
Population of Metpalle Mandal
The population profile of Metpalle Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Metpalle Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86,692 | 35,790 | 50,902 |
| Male Population | 42,891 | 17,416 | 25,475 |
| Female Population | 43,801 | 18,374 | 25,427 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,735 | 3,410 | 5,325 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,430 | 1,696 | 2,734 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,305 | 1,714 | 2,591 |
| Literate Population | 52,546 | 18,663 | 33,883 |
| Literate Male Population | 29,863 | 10,903 | 18,960 |
| Literate Female Population | 22,683 | 7,760 | 14,923 |
| Illiterate Population | 34,146 | 17,127 | 17,019 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,028 | 6,513 | 6,515 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 21,118 | 10,614 | 10,504 |
| Total Households | 21,367 | 9,297 | 12,070 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Metpalle Mandal is around 86,692 people. This includes 42,891 males and 43,801 females. Rural population is about 35,790 (17,416 males and 18,374 females), while urban population is nearly 50,902 (25,475 males and 25,427 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 8,735 of the population, with 4,430 boys and 4,305 girls. Rural areas have 3,410 children, and urban areas have about 5,325 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 52,546 literate people in Metpalle Mandal, including 29,863 literate males and 22,683 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 18,663 individuals and urban literacy covers around 33,883 people.
- About 34,146 people in Metpalle Mandal are not literate, including 13,028 males and 21,118 females. Rural areas include 17,127 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 17,019 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 21,367 households, with 9,297 in villages and 12,070 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Metpalle Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,646 | 6,244 | 6,402 |
| SC Male Population | 6,194 | 3,030 | 3,164 |
| SC Female Population | 6,452 | 3,214 | 3,238 |
| Total ST Population | 2,690 | 1,914 | 776 |
| ST Male Population | 1,367 | 968 | 399 |
| ST Female Population | 1,323 | 946 | 377 |
| Population Density | 580 / km² | 353 / km² | 1,060 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Metpalle Mandal is approximately 12,646 people, including 6,194 males and 6,452 females. Around 6,244 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,402 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Metpalle Mandal is about 2,690 people, including 1,367 males and 1,323 females. Around 1,914 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 776 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 580 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 353 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,060 people per sq. km.