Where is Methra village located?
Methra is in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Methra Village
Methra is an inhabited village in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 327498, the Census 2011 record lists 508 people in 124 households and the reported area is 70.42 hectares. The local references include Sonamukhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sonamukhi at about 11 km.
Village Code327498
Population508
Households124
Area70.42 hectares
Nearest TownSonamukhi
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Methra
- Census Village Code
- 327498
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sonamukhi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02364
- CD Block
- Sonamukhi
- Households
- 124
- Population
- 508
- Male Population
- 254
- Female Population
- 254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000
- Area
- 70.42 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sonamukhi
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722207
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Methra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 508 people, 70.42 hectares of reported area and Sonamukhi as the nearest town reference for Methra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Methra falls under Sonamukhi Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 327498.
- The record lists 508 people living in 124 households.
- The reported village area is 70.42 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sonamukhi.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density721.39 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share55.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Methra in the official administrative record. Census village code 327498 and Sonamukhi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02364
- Village Census Code
- 327498
- CD Block Code
- 0211
- CD Block Name
- Sonamukhi
Location and Distance
Sonamukhi is the nearest town listed for Methra, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sonamukhi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12.2 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sonamukhi
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Sonamukhi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 70.42 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 508 people in 124 households, with 254 male residents and 254 female residents. The average household size is 4.1, and SC share is 55.51% and ST share is 0% for Methra. Population density works out to about 721.39 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 124
- Total Population
- 508
- Male Population
- 254
- Female Population
- 254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000
- Average Household Size
- 4.1
- SC Population
- 282
- SC Male Population
- 136
- SC Female Population
- 146
- SC Population Share
- 55.51
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Methra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Methra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Methra include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Methra is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Methra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 46.64 hectares and irrigated land is 46.64 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 23.78
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 46.64
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 46.64
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 36.64 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Methra
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 722207 | Bankura | Sonamukhi | Sonamukhi (P) | West Bengal PIN Code- 722207 VILL Po- Sonamukhi, Distt- Bankura, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 722207 | Bankura | Sonamukhi | Mahespur (P) | Po Sonamukhi, Dist: Bankura, West Bengal - 722207 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village Maheshpur, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722207 | Bankura | Sonamukhi | Sonamukhi (P) | Bankura Sonamukhi, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722207 | Bankura | Sonamukhi | Sonamukhi (P) | Sonamukhi Sonamukhi Bazar, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Methra village in?
Methra village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Methra village in?
Methra village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Methra under?
Methra comes under Sonamukhi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Methra?
The Census village code of Methra is 327498.
What is the population of Methra village?
The village record lists 508 people and 124 households for Methra.
How many households are in Methra village?
The village record lists 124 households for Methra.
What is the male and female population of Methra?
The record lists 254 male residents and 254 female residents for Methra.
What is the sex ratio of Methra village?
The sex ratio of Methra is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Methra village?
The reported geographical area of Methra is 70.42 hectares.
What is the population density of Methra village?
The approximate population density of Methra is 721.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Methra?
The nearest town listed for Methra is Sonamukhi, about 11 km away.
How far is Methra from the sub-district headquarters?
Methra is about 12.2 km from Sonamukhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Methra?
For Methra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 46.64 hectares and irrigated land is 46.64 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Methra?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Methra. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Methra.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Methra.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Methra.