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About Mete Village

Mete is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 436 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615 hectares hectares.

Mete Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mete village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 615 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 436
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mete compares

By the 2011 count Mete is the 52nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 615 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Mete

Mete is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mete as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lote, Mahalunge, Mandave and Mani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mete

As per the Census of India 2011, Mete village had a population of 952. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Mete village has 436 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mete has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1164.

Mete covers 615 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mete falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Mete notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Mete is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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