Chhota Metyala
Chhota Metyala is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.6km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 40.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tatuara is the gram panchayat of Chhota Metyala village.
Chhota Metyala has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chhota Metyala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Metyala is 331439. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Chhota Metyala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chhota Metyala
Below is a concise population overview of Chhota Metyala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 272 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 203 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 135 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 137 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhota Metyala village:
- The total population of Chhota Metyala village is around 517, including approximately 272 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Chhota Metyala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhota Metyala village has 382 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhota Metyala village is about 38.68%, with male literacy at 49.63% and female literacy at 26.53%.
- There are around 94 households in Chhota Metyala village.
Connectivity of Chhota Metyala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Metyala. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Metyala 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Metyala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Metyala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Metyala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Metyala
- Where is Chhota Metyala located?
- Chhota Metyala village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Metyala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Metyala is Tatuara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Metyala?
- The pincode of Chhota Metyala is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Metyala is 517, with 272 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Metyala village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Metyala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Metyala is 38.68%. The male literacy rate is 49.63%, while the female literacy rate is 26.53%.