Metela
Chhatna block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722132
· village code 326426
Population 2011
864
Census of India
Population 2020
878
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.6%
14 people · 0.2% a year
Households
182
+3.4% vs 176 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
864
Male / female
440 / 424
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
964
Children aged 0–6
144
Literacy rate
50.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
413 / 0
Working population
390
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.9%
Households
176
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
90
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
8 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
8 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Susunia panchayat, Chhatna zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹43.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.10 lakh
Received directly
₹34,252
Spent
₹84.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.14 lakh · received ₹25.11 lakh · spent ₹22.91 lakh · left ₹13.68 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.97 lakh · received ₹35.99 lakh · spent ₹62.08 lakh · left ₹5.88 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3153, 86.9567 —
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