# Metage Village, Kagal, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kagal, Kolhapur 

# Metage

Metage is a village in Kagal sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416235**. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 271 households**, the 74th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,267people (2011)
- 271households
- 74.1%literacy
- 416235PIN code

## Metage PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Metage is 416235.** Metage falls in Kagal sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416235
- Community development blockKagal
- Census village code567717

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

## How far is Metage from nearby towns?

- Kagal (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Murgud (nearest town)10 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 Metage?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Metage; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lingnur Ka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arjun Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sadashiv Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Metage known for?

About 86% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Metage

Of every 100 households in Metage in 2011, 76 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Metage · ■ Kagal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****83%**

**82%

Television ****48%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Metage?

■ Metage · ■ Kagal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**834

Working population ****58.8%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 63.9% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 586 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Kagal

- Vadagaon1,556 people
- Pirachiwadi1,530 people
- Randivewadi1,522 people
- Hanbarwadi1,406 people
- Kardyal1,212 people
- Avachitwadi1,162 people
- Daulatwadi1,103 people
- Haldavade1,026 people

[All 84 villages in Kagal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/kagal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Metage?416235
- How far is Metage from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Metage?1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metage in?Kolhapur district (Kagal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Metage?74.1% (Census 2011)
