Metara Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011

Metara is a village situated in Ghoshi block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 338 families residing in the village Metara. The total population of Metara is 2,145 out of which 1,133 are males and 1,012 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metara is 893.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Metara village is 319 which is 15% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metara is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Metara village.

Population
2,145
Families
338
Literacy
77.55%
Sex Ratio
893

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metara is 77.5%. Thus Metara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 67.39% in Metara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Metara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Metara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metara village.

Total Male Female
Children 319 178 141
Literacy 77.55% 86.81% 67.39%
Scheduled Caste 304 155 149
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 729 304 425

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Metara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Metara village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 469 429 40
Cultivators 267 263 4
Agriculture Labourer 110 82 28
Household Industries 15 11 4
Other Workers 77 73 4
Marginal Workers 140 102 38
Non Working 1,536 602 934

Nearby Villages to Metara,

Below are the list of villages near Metara village in Ghoshi.

Village Population
Dhorhari 651
Shahpur 3,470
Sarhad 241
Nawada 54
Samarqand 711
Bazidpur 696
Atiawan 1,768
Bharthu 3,987
Korman 2,200
Nandna 1,341

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