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Metha Population - Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh

Metha is a large village located in Burhanpur Tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 478 families residing. The Metha village has population of 2793 of which 1501 are males while 1292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metha village population of children with age 0-6 is 481 which makes up 17.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metha village is 861 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Metha as per census is 808, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Metha village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Metha village was 51.38 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Metha Male literacy stands at 64.13 % while female literacy rate was 36.77 %.

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

Metha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 478 - -
Population 2,793 1,501 1,292
Child (0-6) 481 266 215
Schedule Caste 178 101 77
Schedule Tribe 505 252 253
Literacy 51.38 % 64.13 % 36.77 %
Total Workers 1,276 773 503
Main Worker 1,252 - -
Marginal Worker 24 10 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.37 % of total population in Metha village.

Work Profile

In Metha village out of total population, 1276 were engaged in work activities. 98.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1276 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 962 were Agricultural labourer.