# Metaldoba Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Metaldoba

Metaldoba is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,729 people in 366 households**, the 11th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,729people (2011)
- 366households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Metaldoba

Of every 100 households in Metaldoba in 2011, 44 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Metaldoba · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**70%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Metaldoba?

■ Metaldoba · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1293**

**954

Working population ****44.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 66.2% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (30%) · **■** Marginal 274 (36%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Peruabad1,949 people
- Piasala1,848 people
- Sasha Bedia1,795 people
- Chhota Nakdana1,794 people
- Kiamacha1,626 people
- Singla1,613 people
- Gohaldanga1,577 people
- Sundargere1,553 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Metaldoba?1,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Metaldoba in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Metaldoba?73.6% (Census 2011)