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Metla Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Metla is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 182 families residing. The Metla village has population of 943 of which 498 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metla village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 9.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metla village is 894 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Metla as per census is 475, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Metla village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Metla village was 81.31 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Metla Male literacy stands at 85.65 % while female literacy rate was 76.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Metla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Metla village.

Metla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 943 498 445
Child (0-6) 87 59 28
Schedule Caste 176 100 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.31 % 85.65 % 76.74 %
Total Workers 332 279 53
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 17 4 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.66 % of total population in Metla village. The village Metla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Metla village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 94.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.