# Metera Village, Na-Duar, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Na-Duar, Sonitpur 

# Metera

Metera is a village in Na-Duar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **107 people in 18 households**, the 181st largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 107people (2011)
- 18households
- 100.0%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Metera PIN code and other codes

Metera falls in Na-Duar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockChatia
- Census village code286511

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Metera from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)61 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)14 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 Metera?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Metera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malar Gaon
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sootea
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sootea
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Metera known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 203 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 Metera

Of every 100 households in Metera in 2011, 67 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Metera · ■ Na-Duar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**36%

Tap water ****50%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**83%

Use banking services ****72%**

**38%

Television ****50%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Metera?

■ Metera · ■ Na-Duar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****100.0%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**972

Working population ****43.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (21%) · **■** Marginal 20 (43%)

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 Na-Duar

- Nlr14/34Mtco.G. Dhario150 people
- Nlr 60/102 Gdcbm. Co.141 people
- Ghiladhari Gaon118 people
- Nlr 63/116 M.C. Bagicha116 people
- Tarajan98 people
- Nlr 97/148 M.C. Bagicha91 people
- No.2 Nalbari88 people
- No.7 Panpor Ghat80 people

[All 200 villages in Na-Duar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Metera from Tezpur?61 km by road
- What is the population of Metera?107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metera in?Sonitpur district (Na-Duar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Metera?100.0% (Census 2011)