Metpalle - Makloor, Nizamabad
Metpalle is a village situated in the Makloor mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makloor and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Nizamabad. Metpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Metpalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Metpalle is 570903. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 503246 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Metpalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Metpalle
According to the 2011 Census, Metpalle village had a total population of 489 people, including 235 males and 254 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.90%, with male literacy at 61.46% and female literacy at 35.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 235 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 126 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 109 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Metpalle
Metpalle 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 Metpalle
Metpalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Metpalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nizamabad to Metpalle is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Metpalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Metpalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Metpalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Metpalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Metpalle
Where is Metpalle located?
Metpalle village is located in Makloor Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metpalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Metpalle is Metpalli.
What is the pincode of Metpalle?
The pincode of Metpalle is 503246.
What is the population of Metpalle?
Metpalle had a total population of 489, including 235 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Metpalle?
Metpalle had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metpalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metpalle was 47.90%. Male literacy was 61.46% and female literacy was 35.43%.