Metal
Metal is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Metal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bankibandh is the gram panchayat of Metal village.
Here you can discover what makes Metal unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Metal’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 Metal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metal is 339126. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Metal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
As per 2019 stats, Metal village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Metal
Population of Metal
According to the 2011 Census, Metal has a total population of about 453, with approximately 226 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.87%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Metal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 226 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 169 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Connectivity of Metal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Metal. As per the 2011 stats, Metal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Metal
Knowing the nearby villages of Metal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Metal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metal
- Where is Metal located?
- Metal village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Metal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Metal is Bankibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Metal?
- The pincode of Metal is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Metal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metal is 453, with 226 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Metal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Metal village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Metal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metal is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.