Metala

Block / Subdivision Dubrajpur
District Birbhum
State West Bengal

About Metala

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Metala village is 318187. Metala village is located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gohaliara is the gram panchayat of Metala village.

The total geographical area of village is 50.08 hectares. Metala has a total population of 1,148 peoples, out of which male population is 575 while female population is 573. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of metala village is 49.30% out of which 60.87% males and 37.70% females are literate. There are about 255 houses in metala village. Pincode of metala village locality is 731123.

When it comes to administration, Metala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Metala village comes under Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Dubrajpur is nearest town to metala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Metala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,148 575 573
Literate Population 566 350 216
Illiterate Population 582 225 357

Connectivity of Metala

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 Metala

Frequently Asked Questions about Metala

Where is Metala located?

Metala village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Metala?

The Gram Panchayat of Metala is Gohaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Metala?

The pincode of Metala is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Metala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metala is 1,148, with 575 males and 573 females.

How many households are there in Metala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Metala village has a total of 255 households.

What is the literacy rate in Metala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metala is 49.30%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 37.70%.