# Metsale Village, Khuza, Phek (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Khuza, Phek 

# Metsale

Metsale is a village in Khuza sub-district of Phek district, Nagaland, PIN code **797108**. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 146 households**, the 3rd largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 663people (2011)
- 146households
- 63.3%literacy
- 797108PIN code

## Metsale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Metsale is 797108.** Metsale falls in Khuza sub-district, Phek district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797108
- Community development blockPhek
- Census village code267804

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

## How far is Metsale from nearby towns?

- Khuza (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Phek (district HQ)23 km by road
- Phek Town (nearest town)23 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 Metsale?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Metsale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phek
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phek
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phek
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 13 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 Metsale known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include bamboo craft, wood craft and cane craft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Metsale

Of every 100 households in Metsale in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Metsale · ■ Khuza rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**1%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

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

**27%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****30%**

**18%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Metsale?

■ Metsale · ■ Khuza rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**804

Working population ****44.3%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 51.2% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 252 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Khuza

- Chiepoketa1,007 people
- Khuza Village743 people
- Tehephu534 people
- Khutsokhuno501 people
- Suthotsu402 people
- Khuza Hq157 people

[All 7 villages in Khuza](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/phek/khuza/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Metsale?797108
- How far is Metsale from Phek?23 km by road
- What is the population of Metsale?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metsale in?Phek district (Khuza sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Metsale?63.3% (Census 2011)