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About Metedanga Village

Metedanga is a mid sized village in Khandaghosh tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,865, made up of 964 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metedanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metedanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Khandaghosh
Pincode 713142
Area (hectares) 163.59 hectares
Population 1,865
Male Population 964
Female Population 901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Metedanga compares

By the 2011 count Metedanga is the 30th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents. Its 163.59 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Metedanga

Metedanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Metedanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumirkola, Lodna, Maladharpur and Masila. 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 Metedanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Metedanga village had a population of 1,865. That makes it the 30th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents.

Metedanga village has 964 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metedanga has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Metedanga is 713142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metedanga covers 163.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Metedanga falls under Khandaghosh tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Metedanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Metedanga.

Metedanga is in Khandaghosh tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Metedanga today is likely to be higher.

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