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Metan Population - Araria, Bihar

Metan is a medium size village located in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 186 families residing. The Metan village has population of 948 of which 497 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metan village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metan village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Metan as per census is 800, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Metan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Metan village was 46.45 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Metan Male literacy stands at 56.23 % while female literacy rate was 36.06 %.

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

Metan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 948 497 451
Child (0-6) 216 120 96
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.45 % 56.23 % 36.06 %
Total Workers 380 244 136
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 190 71 119

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Metan village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Metan village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.