# Metlacheru Village, Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur 

# Metlacheru

Metlacheru is a village in Bhopalpattnam sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494446**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 31 households**, the 89th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 144people (2011)
- 31households
- 81.4%literacy
- 494446PIN code

## Metlacheru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Metlacheru is 494446.** Metlacheru falls in Bhopalpattnam sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494446
- Gram panchayatAtukpalli
- Community development blockBhopalpattnam
- Census village code450771

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

## How far is Metlacheru from nearby towns?

- Bhopalpattanam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Bhopalpattanam (nearest town)15 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 Metlacheru?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Metlacheru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Metlacheru known for?

About 36% of the 64 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 Metlacheru

Of every 100 households in Metlacheru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Metlacheru · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**6%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Metlacheru?

■ Metlacheru · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**991

Working population ****72.2%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 77.0% for women. 75% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 58 (56%)

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 Bhopalpattnam

- Yapla154 people
- Jaraguda149 people
- Palse Gundi145 people
- Ralapalli145 people
- Matti Marka125 people
- Reguda124 people
- Bandeparre123 people
- Gunda Puri122 people

[All 183 villages in Bhopalpattnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bijapur/bhopalpattnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Metlacheru?494446
- How far is Metlacheru from Bijapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Metlacheru?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metlacheru in?Bijapur district (Bhopalpattnam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Metlacheru?81.4% (Census 2011)