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Metedanga Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Metedanga is a medium size village located in Khandaghosh Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 436 families residing. The Metedanga village has population of 1865 of which 964 are males while 901 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metedanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 11.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metedanga village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Metedanga as per census is 797, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Metedanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Metedanga village was 64.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Metedanga Male literacy stands at 69.56 % while female literacy rate was 59.78 %.

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

Metedanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 436 - -
Population 1,865 964 901
Child (0-6) 221 123 98
Schedule Caste 840 429 411
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 64.78 % 69.56 % 59.78 %
Total Workers 850 600 250
Main Worker 499 - -
Marginal Worker 351 201 150

Caste Factor

In Metedanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Metedanga village.

Work Profile

In Metedanga village out of total population, 850 were engaged in work activities. 58.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 850 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.