Mettupatti - Kulathur, Pudukkottai
Mettupatti is a village situated in the Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keeranur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thennathirayanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mettupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mettupatti is 639314. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.86 hectares and falls under the 622104 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Mettupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mettupatti
As per Census 2011, Mettupatti village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 354 males and 367 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 326 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mettupatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 354 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 216 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 138 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Mettupatti
Mettupatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mettupatti
Mettupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mettupatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Mettupatti is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mettupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mettupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mettupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mettupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mettupatti
Where is Mettupatti located?
Mettupatti village is located in Kulathur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mettupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mettupatti is Thennathirayanpatti.
What is the pincode of Mettupatti?
The pincode of Mettupatti is 622104.
What is the population of Mettupatti?
Mettupatti has a total population of 721, including 354 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Mettupatti?
There are 170 households in Mettupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Mettupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettupatti is 54.79%. Male literacy is 61.02% and female literacy is 48.77%.