Metwala (Garhi, Banswara)
Metwala | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°ECoordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 693 ha (1,712 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,234 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 327022[1] |
| Village code | 03409200 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/954 ♂/♀ |
| Website | banswara |
Metwala is a small village of 693 hectares in Garhi Tehsil in Banswara district, also known as City of Hundred Islands in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Metwala depends on Partapur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Metwala is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Metwala's pin code is 327022[4], and village code is 03409200. The area of Metwala is segregated as 287.1 hectares irrigated area, 70 hectares unirrigated, the 245 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 90.77 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Metwala has One post office (Matwala B.O) and Thirty Seven public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Metwala has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Metwala is a census village in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2234 and has total administration over 479 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Metwala has 248 children, 143 boys and 105 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 218 (9.76%) males constitute 114 (5.10%) of the population and females 104 (4.66%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 690 (30.89%) males constitute 348 (15.58%) of the population and females 342 (15.31%).
Medical facility
- Metwala has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1476 people are literate in Metwala out of which 845 are males and 631 are females.
Metwala has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 2 Upper primary schools
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 995 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 615 male, 380 female with 805 (80.9%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 513 males and 292 females. 243 males and 227 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 54 male and 46 female agricultural labor. 190 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Partapur and Banswara to sell lakh and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 327022 and Post Offices under 327022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 327022 and Post Offices under 327022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- ↑ "327022 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 327022". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-13.