Metegram

Metegram is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 27.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gohaliara is the gram panchayat of Metegram village.

Metegram has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Metegram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metegram is 318235. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Metegram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Metegram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Metegram

Below is a concise population overview of Metegram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,203 615 588
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 77 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,025 528 497
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 518 299 219
Illiterate Population 685 316 369

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Metegram village:

  • The total population of Metegram village is around 1,203, including approximately 615 males and 588 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Metegram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Metegram village has 1,025 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Metegram village is about 43.06%, with male literacy at 48.62% and female literacy at 37.24%.
  • There are around 288 households in Metegram village.

Connectivity of Metegram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metegram. As per the 2011 stats, Metegram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Metegram

Knowing the nearby villages of Metegram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metegram.

Frequently Asked Questions about Metegram

Where is Metegram located?
Metegram village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metegram?
The Gram Panchayat of Metegram is Gohaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Metegram?
The pincode of Metegram is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Metegram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metegram is 1,203, with 615 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Metegram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Metegram village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metegram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metegram is 43.06%. The male literacy rate is 48.62%, while the female literacy rate is 37.24%.