Mettupalayam
About Mettupalayam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mettupalayam village is 634254. Mettupalayam village is located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Thalavaipatty is the gram panchayat of Mettupalayam village.
The total geographical area of village is 286.7 hectares. Mettupalayam has a total population of 389 peoples, out of which male population is 203 while female population is 186. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mettupalayam village is 70.44% out of which 79.80% males and 60.22% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in mettupalayam village. Pincode of mettupalayam village locality is 636109.
When it comes to administration, Mettupalayam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mettupalayam village comes under Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency. Pethanaickanpalayam is nearest town to mettupalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mettupalayam
The population details of Mettupalayam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 203 | 186 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 162 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 41 | 74 |
Connectivity of Mettupalayam
| 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 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mettupalayam
Where is Mettupalayam located?
Mettupalayam village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mettupalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mettupalayam is Thalavaipatty (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mettupalayam?
The pincode of Mettupalayam is 636109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mettupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mettupalayam is 389, with 203 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Mettupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mettupalayam village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mettupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mettupalayam is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 60.22%.