# Metkula Village, Kasdol, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasdol, Raipur 

# Metkula

Metkula is a village in Kasdol sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493551**. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 105 households**, the 136th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 448people (2011)
- 105households
- 66.7%literacy
- 493551PIN code

## Metkula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Metkula is 493551.** Metkula falls in Kasdol sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493551
- Gram panchayatKurkuti
- Community development blockKasdol
- Census village code444175

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

## How far is Metkula from nearby towns?

- Kasdol (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)116 km by road
- Pithora (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 Metkula?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Metkula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Metkula known for?

About 23% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Metkula

Of every 100 households in Metkula in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Metkula · ■ Kasdol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****68%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****85%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Metkula?

■ Metkula · ■ Kasdol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**992

Working population ****41.1%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 57.3% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (32%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 64 (35%)

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 Kasdol

- Turkindih466 people
- Chantipali462 people
- Devrung456 people
- Nawapara455 people
- Bhinbhouri442 people
- Gidhapuri416 people
- Kurkuti412 people
- Deogaon411 people

[All 216 villages in Kasdol](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/kasdol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Metkula?493551
- How far is Metkula from Raipur?116 km by road
- What is the population of Metkula?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metkula in?Raipur district (Kasdol sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Metkula?66.7% (Census 2011)