Metalkunta - Nyalkal, Sangareddy
Metalkunta is a village situated in the Nyalkal mandal of Sangareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Nyalkal and around 70 km from Sangareddy. Metalkunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Metalkunta is 573335. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 502249 pincode. Bidar (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Metalkunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Metalkunta
As per Census 2011, Metalkunta village has a total population of 2,440 people, consisting of 1,211 males and 1,229 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,437 literate and 1,003 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Metalkunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,211 | 1,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 444 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 811 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 400 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Metalkunta
Metalkunta 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 Metalkunta
Metalkunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Metalkunta has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar (karnataka) to Metalkunta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Metalkunta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Metalkunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Metalkunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Metalkunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Metalkunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Metalkunta
Where is Metalkunta located?
Metalkunta village is located in Nyalkal Mandal, Sangareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metalkunta?
Metalkunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Metalkunta?
The pincode of Metalkunta is 502249.
What is the population of Metalkunta?
Metalkunta has a total population of 2,440, including 1,211 males and 1,229 females.
How many households are there in Metalkunta?
There are 517 households in Metalkunta.
What is the literacy rate in Metalkunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metalkunta is 58.89%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 50.94%.