Metpalle Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Metpalle is a Municipality city situated in Metpalle mandal of Karimnagar district. The Metpalle city is divided into 6 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 12,070 families residing in the Metpalle city. The total population of Metpalle is 50,902 out of which 25,475 are males and 25,427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metpalle is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Metpalle city is 5325 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2734 male children and 2591 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metpalle is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metpalle is 74.3%. Thus Metpalle has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Karimnagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.37% and the female literacy rate is 65.35% in Metpalle.
Metpalle Municipality has total administration over 12,070 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Metpalle Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metpalle Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,325 | 2,734 | 2,591 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 74.4% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,402 | 3,164 | 3,238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 776 | 399 | 377 |
| Illiterate | 17,019 | 6,515 | 10,504 |
Caste-wise Population - Metpalle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Metpalle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,402 | 3,164 | 3,238 |
| Schedule Tribe | 776 | 399 | 377 |
Religion-wise Population - Metpalle
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Metpalle is 41,199 which is 80.94% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Metpalle is 9,215 which is 18.1% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Metpalle as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,199 | (80.94%) | 20,581 | 20,618 |
| Muslim | 9,215 | (18.1%) | 4,647 | 4,568 |
| Christian | 386 | (0.76%) | 200 | 186 |
| Sikh | 47 | (0.09%) | 23 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.02%) | 3 | 5 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.09%) | 21 | 24 |
Literacy Rate - Metpalle
The total literacy rate of Metpalle was 74.34% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 33,883 literates, males were 18,960 while females were 14,923. Also the male literacy rate was 83.37% and the female literacy rate was 65.35% in Metpalle.
| Metpalle | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.35% | 59.15% |
| Male | 83.37% | 74.88% |
| Total | 74.34% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Metpalle
The Sex Ratio of Metpalle is 998. Thus per every 1000 men there were 998 females in Metpalle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Metpalle.
Child Population - Metpalle
According to Census 2011, there were 5,325 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Metpalle. Out of which 2,734 were male while 2,591 were female.
Working Population - Metpalle
In Metpalle Municipality out of total population, 23,854 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 23,854 workers engaged in Main Work, 666 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,243 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,702 | 12,654 | 9,048 |
| Cultivators | 666 | 431 | 235 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,243 | 1,322 | 921 |
| Household Industries | 5,576 | 854 | 4,722 |
| Other Workers | 13,217 | 10,047 | 3,170 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,152 | 946 | 1,206 |
| Non Working | 27,048 | 11,875 | 15,173 |
Metpalle Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Metpalle is further divided into 6 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 27,460 | 67.2% | 989 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 9,241 | 71.3% | 989 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,538 | 66.5% | 1,019 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,803 | 62.9% | 1,078 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 5,474 | 61.3% | 986 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,386 | 51.2% | 1,072 |
Map of Metpalle, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Metpalle, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia