Metyala
Metyala is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Metyala village. As per 2009 stats, Metyala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Metyala unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Metyala’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 Metyala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metyala is 326592. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722142. Bankura is nearest town to Metyala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Metyala
Population of Metyala
According to the 2011 Census, Metyala has a total population of about 501, with approximately 259 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.07%, with male literacy at about 68.73% and female literacy near 61.16%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metyala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 259 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 326 | 178 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 81 | 94 |
Connectivity of Metyala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metyala. As per the 2011 stats, Metyala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metyala
Knowing the nearby villages of Metyala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metyala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metyala
Where is Metyala located?
Metyala village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metyala?
Metyala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Metyala?
The pincode of Metyala is 722142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metyala is 501, with 259 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Metyala village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metyala is 65.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.73%, while the female literacy rate is 61.16%.