# Metiya Village, Kalavad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalavad, Jamnagar 

# Metiya

Metiya is a village in Kalavad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361160**. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 44 households**, the 96th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 224people (2011)
- 44households
- 91.2%literacy
- 361160PIN code

## Metiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Metiya is 361160.** Metiya falls in Kalavad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361160
- Gram panchayatMetiya
- Community development blockKalavad
- Census village code513853

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

## How far is Metiya from nearby towns?

- Kalavad (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Kalavad (nearest town)28 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 Metiya?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalavad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Metiya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and ground nut**. About 72% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Metiya

Of every 100 households in Metiya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Metiya · ■ Kalavad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**56%

Tap water ****5%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**65%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**75%

Use banking services ****23%**

**69%

Television ****56%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Metiya?

■ Metiya · ■ Kalavad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**862

Working population ****36.6%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 83.3% for women. 67% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 71 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (6%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%)

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 Kalavad

- Dhedh Khijadiya286 people
- Gunda248 people
- Bhayu Khakhariya246 people
- Labukiya Bhadukiya225 people
- Navania Khakhariya116 people
- Mevasa109 people

[All 98 villages in Kalavad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Metiya?361160
- How far is Metiya from Jamnagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Metiya?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metiya in?Jamnagar district (Kalavad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Metiya?91.2% (Census 2011)
