Metar, Barhait
Metar is a village located in the Barhait Subdivision of Sahebganj district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Barhait block and comes under Kusma Santhali Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Metar is 896 out of which 465 are males and rest 431 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 927 females per 1000 males. There are around 120 teenagers in Metar. It has literacy rate of 22% which means around 200 persons can read and write. Total 30 people belonging to scheduled caste and 865 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 202 households in Metar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 585. The pincode of Metar is 816129 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Taljhari Sub Post office
- Sarkanda Branch Post office
- Mangalhat English Branch Post office
- Karanpura Branch Post office
Schools
Metar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Upgrade +2 High School Mangalhat
- Upgrade Govt High School Masaklaiya
- Govt. Middle School Sarkanda
- Upgrade Govt. Middle School Kanhaiya Asthan
- St. John Middle School Taljhari
Hospitals
Metar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.