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About Mettaparru Village

Mettaparru is a large village in Poduru tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,814, made up of 1,922 males and 1,892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettaparru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettaparru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Poduru
Pincode 534265
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 3,814
Male Population 1,922
Female Population 1,892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mettaparru compares

By the 2011 count Mettaparru is the 9th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,693 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Mettaparru

Mettaparru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mettaparru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mettaparru from other places

Mettaparru lies about 70 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Palakollu, about 4.1 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 Mettaparru
Nearest railway station Palakollu 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Poduru 4.8 km
District headquarters West Godavari 70 km

Villages closest to Mettaparru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poduru 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 Mettaparru

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettaparru village had a population of 3,814. That makes it the 9th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,693 residents.

Mettaparru village has 1,922 males and 1,892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettaparru has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Mettaparru is 534265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettaparru covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mettaparru falls under Poduru tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mettaparru is Palakollu, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mettaparru.

Mettaparru is about 70 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mettaparru is in Poduru tehsil of West Godavari district. Palakollu is about 4.1 km away. Poduru is about 4.8 km away. West Godavari is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jinnuru (1.9 km), Vedangi (2.7 km) and Penumadam (2.7 km).

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

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