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Metyala Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Metyala is a medium size village located in Onda Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 138 families residing. The Metyala village has population of 663 of which 338 are males while 325 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metyala village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 14.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metyala village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Metyala as per census is 938, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Metyala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Metyala village was 67.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Metyala Male literacy stands at 81.03 % while female literacy rate was 54.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Metyala 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 Metyala village.

Metyala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 663 338 325
Child (0-6) 93 48 45
Schedule Caste 26 13 13
Schedule Tribe 579 297 282
Literacy 67.89 % 81.03 % 54.29 %
Total Workers 300 167 133
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 131 13 118

Caste Factor

In Metyala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.92 % of total population in Metyala village.

Work Profile

In Metyala village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 56.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.