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About Mettalagummi Village

Mettalagummi is a small village in Peda Bayalu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 36 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettalagummi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettalagummi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Peda Bayalu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 36
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mettalagummi compares

By the 2011 count Mettalagummi is the 204th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 197 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1087.

Getting to Mettalagummi

Mettalagummi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mettalagummi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mettalagummi from other places

Mettalagummi lies about 106 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 35 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mettalagummi
Tehsil headquarters Peda Bayalu 29 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 35 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 59 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 106 km

Villages closest to Mettalagummi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peda Bayalu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mettalagummi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettalagummi village had a population of 74. That makes it the 204th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 197 residents.

Mettalagummi village has 36 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettalagummi has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1087.

The pincode recorded for Mettalagummi is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettalagummi covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mettalagummi falls under Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mettalagummi is Darliput, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mettalagummi.

Mettalagummi is about 106 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mettalagummi is in Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Peda Bayalu is about 29 km away. Darliput is about 35 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitrakayaputtu (under 2 km), Gandalam (under 2 km) and Dosalabanda (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mettalagummi today is likely to be higher.

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