Mettudaiyampalayam
Mettudaiyampalayam is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Mettudayarpalayam is the gram panchayat of Mettudaiyampalayam village.
Here you can discover what makes Mettudaiyampalayam unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Mettudaiyampalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mettudaiyampalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mettudaiyampalayam is 634246. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636115. Ethapur is nearest town to Mettudaiyampalayam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mettudaiyampalayam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mettudaiyampalayam
Population of Mettudaiyampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Mettudaiyampalayam has a total population of about 1,430, with approximately 735 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 787 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.66%, with male literacy at about 68.84% and female literacy near 56.12%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mettudaiyampalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 735 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 415 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 896 | 506 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 229 | 305 |
Connectivity of Mettudaiyampalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mettudaiyampalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Mettudaiyampalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mettudaiyampalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mettudaiyampalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mettudaiyampalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mettudaiyampalayam
Where is Mettudaiyampalayam located?
Mettudaiyampalayam village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mettudaiyampalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mettudaiyampalayam is Mettudayarpalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mettudaiyampalayam?
The pincode of Mettudaiyampalayam is 636115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mettudaiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mettudaiyampalayam is 1,430, with 735 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Mettudaiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mettudaiyampalayam village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mettudaiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mettudaiyampalayam is 62.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.84%, while the female literacy rate is 56.12%.