Indian Village Directory

Chhota Metyala Village

Chhota Metyala is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331439, the Census 2011 record lists 517 people in 94 households and the reported area is 174.12 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.

In short:

Chhota Metyala is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331439 and 517 people in 94 households.

Village Code331439
Population517
Households94
Area174.12 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Detailed village profile

Chhota Metyala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 517 people, 174.12 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Chhota Metyala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Jhalda - II
CD Block Jhalda - II
  • Chhota Metyala falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331439.
  • The record lists 517 people living in 94 households.
  • The reported village area is 174.12 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Village Facts

Village
Chhota Metyala
Census Village Code
331439
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
94
Population
517
Male Population
272
Female Population
245
Sex Ratio
900.74
Area
174.12 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723202
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 296.92 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 73.89% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 4.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhota Metyala in the official administrative record. Census village code 331439 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331439
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Chhota Metyala, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 40.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25.6 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
40.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
174.12 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 517 people in 94 households, with 272 male residents and 245 female residents. The average household size is 5.5, and SC share is 73.89% and ST share is 0% for Chhota Metyala. Population density works out to about 296.92 people per sq km.

Total Households
94
Total Population
517
Male Population
272
Female Population
245
Sex Ratio
900.74
Average Household Size
5.5
SC Population
382
SC Male Population
203
SC Female Population
179
SC Population Share
73.89
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chhota Metyala include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
50.09 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chhota Metyala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chhota Metyala include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chhota Metyala is reported as 20 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
20 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 Chhota Metyala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 95.1 hectares and irrigated land is 4.05 hectares (4.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.93
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.05
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4.05 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

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chhota Metyala

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.

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
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 57%
CRM 3 43%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 723202 Puruliya Arsha Jhalda Purulia 723202 Rekha Mukherjee Ananda Bajar Near Bus Stand, Jhalda, Ward No 01, Post and Dist -, Puruliya, West Bengal…
Bank of India CRM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Ranchi Purulia Main Road Jhalda Muncipality Complex Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 723202 Puruliya Jhalda - I Jhalda (P) (Ct) Jhalda, West Bengal Ward No. 4, Po Ps- Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Canara Bank ATM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Main Road Namopara Jhald, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Jhalda, Dist. Purulia, West Bengal - 723202. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Namopara, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Punjab National Bank ATM 723202 Puruliya Arsha Jhalda Purulia-723202 Ranchi Road, Jhalda, Purulia-723202, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Axis Bank Limited CRM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Ranchi Purulia Road, Upper Ground Floor, Holding No- 75 / 75, Na Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202

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

Where is Chhota Metyala village located?

Chhota Metyala is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chhota Metyala village in?

Chhota Metyala village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Chhota Metyala village in?

Chhota Metyala village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chhota Metyala under?

Chhota Metyala comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chhota Metyala?

The Census village code of Chhota Metyala is 331439.

What is the population of Chhota Metyala village?

The village record lists 517 people and 94 households for Chhota Metyala.

How many households are in Chhota Metyala village?

The village record lists 94 households for Chhota Metyala.

What is the male and female population of Chhota Metyala?

The record lists 272 male residents and 245 female residents for Chhota Metyala.

What is the sex ratio of Chhota Metyala village?

The sex ratio of Chhota Metyala is 900.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chhota Metyala village?

The reported geographical area of Chhota Metyala is 174.12 hectares.

What is the population density of Chhota Metyala village?

The approximate population density of Chhota Metyala is 296.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chhota Metyala?

The nearest town listed for Chhota Metyala is Jhalda, about 10 km away.

How far is Chhota Metyala from the district headquarters?

Chhota Metyala is about 40.7 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chhota Metyala from the sub-district headquarters?

Chhota Metyala is about 25.6 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chhota Metyala?

For Chhota Metyala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 95.1 hectares and irrigated land is 4.05 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chhota Metyala?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chhota Metyala. These records include 6 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 Chhota Metyala.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chhota Metyala.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.