Methena
Methena is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.6km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Methena village. As per 2009 stats, Satmouli is the gram panchayat of Methena village.
Here you can discover what makes Methena unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Methena’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 Methena
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Methena is 328721. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722149. Bishnupur is nearest town to Methena village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
As per 2019 stats, Methena village comes under Bishnupur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Methena
Population of Methena
According to the 2011 Census, Methena has a total population of about 606, with approximately 309 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.01%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 55.89%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Methena's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 309 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 234 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 75 | 131 |
Connectivity of Methena
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Methena. As per the 2011 stats, Methena had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Methena
Knowing the nearby villages of Methena helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Methena.
Frequently Asked Questions about Methena
- Where is Methena located?
- Methena village is situated in Taldangra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Methena?
- The Gram Panchayat of Methena is Satmouli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Methena?
- The pincode of Methena is 722149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Methena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Methena is 606, with 309 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Methena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Methena village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Methena as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Methena is 66.01%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.89%.