Mettapalem, Anakapalle, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mettapalem


The village Mettapalem is located in Anakapalle Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Mettapalem Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anakapalle Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anakapalle, which is about 14 kilometers away from Mettapalem.

Travel and Communication for Mettapalem


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mettapalem,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531021

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mettapalem


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

A brief summary of available data for Mettapalem 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 Mettapalem


As per available data from the year 2009, 853 persons live in 252 house holds in the village Mettapalem. There are 414 female individuals and 439 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the total population.

There are 133 scheduled castes persons of which 66 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.59% of the total population.

Population density of Mettapalem is 358.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mettapalem


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Total area of Mettapalem is 238 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 125 ha. About 117 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 47 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 60 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mettapalem


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a government primary school in the village Mettapalem.

There is a government middle school in the village Mettapalem.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Seethanagaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

Colleges in Mettapalem


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 Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mettapalem


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mettapalem


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mettapalem.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Mettapalem.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mettapalem.

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

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