Metial
Metial is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Metial village. As per 2009 stats, Andharia is the gram panchayat of Metial village.
Here you can discover what makes Metial unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Metial’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 Metial
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metial is 335940. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Jhargram is nearest town to Metial village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Metial
Population of Metial
According to the 2011 Census, Metial has a total population of about 183, with approximately 95 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.63%, with male literacy at about 57.89% and female literacy near 38.64%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metial's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Connectivity of Metial
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metial. As per the 2011 stats, Metial 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 Metial
Knowing the nearby villages of Metial helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metial.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metial
- Where is Metial located?
- Metial village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metial?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metial is Andharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Metial?
- The pincode of Metial is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metial is 183, with 95 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Metial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metial village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metial as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metial is 48.63%. The male literacy rate is 57.89%, while the female literacy rate is 38.64%.