Metapal, Dantewada, Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Metapal


The village Metapal is located in Dantewada Tahsil of Dantewada District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Metapal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dantewada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bade Bacheli, which is about 22 kilometers away from Metapal.

Travel and Communication for Metapal


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Metapal,
Dantewada,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494449

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Metapal


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

A brief summary of available data for Metapal 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 Metapal


As per available data from the year 2009, 4435 persons live in 910 house holds in the village Metapal. There are 2248 female individuals and 2187 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.68% of the total population.

There are 4161 scheduled tribes persons of which 2103 are females and 2058 are males. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 93.82% of the total population.

Population density of Metapal is 95.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Metapal


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Total area of Metapal is 4637.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2007.16 ha. About 2171.35 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 134.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 49.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 255.26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 806.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 196.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1188.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Metapal


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

There are 11 government primary schools in the village Metapal.

There is a government middle school in the village Metapal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Metapal.

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

Colleges in Metapal


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 Dantewada, which is more than 10 kms away from Metapal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Metapal


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Metapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Metapal


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Metapal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Metapal.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Metapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Metapal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Metapal.

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

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

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