# Metnathal F.V. Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/metnathal-f-v/ Village · Sonai, Cachar # Metnathal F.V. Metnathal F.V. is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 123 households**, the 152nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 585people (2011) - 123households - 85.3%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Metnathal F.V. PIN code and other codes Metnathal F.V. falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatNatun Rangagar - Community development blockNarsingpur - Census village code299683 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Metnathal F.V. from nearby towns? - Sonai (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)22 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)58 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Metnathal F.V.? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Metnathal F.V.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikoona - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Metnathal F.V. known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 88% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Metnathal F.V. Of every 100 households in Metnathal F.V. in 2011, 13 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Metnathal F.V. · ■ Sonai rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **29% Toilet within the home ****31%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **13% Tap water ****16%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****1%** **32% Television ****9%** **18% Mobile phone ****17%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****48%** **42% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Metnathal F.V.? ■ Metnathal F.V. · ■ Sonai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **964 Working population ****44.6%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 82.6% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 17 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 229 (88%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonai - Bhubandhar623 people - Ganganagar Pt IX608 people - Ganganagar Pt XIII601 people - Soranagar587 people - Sonitnagar F.V.572 people - Punihowar F.V.542 people - Hathikhal F.V.533 people - Gurudayalpur530 people [All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Metnathal F.V. from Silchar?22 km by road - What is the population of Metnathal F.V.?585 (Census 2011) - Which district is Metnathal F.V. in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Metnathal F.V.?85.3% (Census 2011)