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About Metyala Village

Metyala is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 253 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metyala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metyala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721253
Area (hectares) 67.68 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 253
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Metyala compares

By the 2011 count Metyala is the 105th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 67.68 hectares work out to about 7.4 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 Metyala

Metyala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Metyala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manikdipabara, Mayna, Merra and Metaldoba. 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 Metyala

As per the Census of India 2011, Metyala village had a population of 499. That makes it the 105th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Metyala village has 253 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metyala has about 972 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 Metyala is 721253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metyala covers 67.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Metyala falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Metyala.

Metyala is in Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Metyala today is likely to be higher.

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