Metekhal, Chanditala - I, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Metekhal


The village Metekhal is located in Chanditala - I C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chanditala - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Metekhal


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Metekhal,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712702

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Metekhal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Metekhal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Metekhal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Metekhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 3006 persons live in 505 house holds in the village Metekhal. There are 1447 female individuals and 1559 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.14% and males constitute 51.86% of the total population.

There are 109 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.63% of the total population.

Population density of Metekhal is 4724.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Metekhal


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Total area of Metekhal is 63.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 49.37 ha. About 30.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 19.19 ha is irrigated area. About 9.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 13.92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.34 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Metekhal


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Metekhal.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Metekhal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Majerant, which is less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Majerant, which is less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Majerant, which is less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

Colleges in Metekhal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chhunche, which is more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Serampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dankuni, which is 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Belur, which is more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

Other Educational Facilities in Metekhal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kumirmora, which is less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kumirmora, which is less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Makhla, which is more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

Healthcare Facilities in Metekhal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is no dispensary in the village Metekhal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

There is a mobile health centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Metekhal.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Metekhal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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