INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Mettur

Mettur is a Town and Taluka in Salem District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mettur Block (CD) is 05736. Total area of mettur taluka is 775 km² including 652.12 km² rural area and 122.64 km² urban area. Mettur taluka has a population of 4,19,887 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,82,349 while rural population is 2,37,538. Mettur taluka has a population density of 542 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,12,155 houses in the sub-district, including 48,319 urban houses and 63,836 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 63.33% population of mettur taluka is literate, out of which 70.50% males and 55.56% females are literate. There are about 45 villages in mettur taluka, which you can browse from mettur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.


List of Villages in Mettur Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Alamarathupatti Alamarathupatti Kolathur
2Amaram Amaram Mechery
3Aranganur Aranganoor Mecheri
4Avadattur Avadathur Mettur
5Banapuram Banapuram Mechery
6Bukkampatti Bukkampatti Mechery
7Chinnasattappadi Sathapadi Mechery
8Chinnasoragai Chinnasoragai Nangavalli
9Dasagappatti Periyasoragai Nangavalli
10Doramangalam Thoramangalam Mettur
11Gonur Gonur Mettur
12Gonur R F N/A Mettur
13Kannamoochi Kannamoochi Kolathur
14Karikkapatti Karikkapatti Jalagandapuram
15Kaveripuram Karungallur Kolathur
16Kolnaikenpatti Kolnaickenpatti Mettur
17Koonandiyur Koonandiyur Mechery
18Koppam Koppampatti Mecheri
19Koppampatti Koppampatti Mecheri
20Kuttapatti Kuttapatti Mecheri
21Lakkampatti Lakkampatti Kolathur
22M Kalipatti M Kalipatti Mechery
23Mallikudam Mallikundam Mechery
24Mallikuttappatti Chinnasoragai Nangavalli
25Manathal Nallakavundampatti M N Patti Mecheri
26Moolakkadu Moolakkadu Kolathur
27Navappatti Navapatti Mettur
28Olaipatti Olaipatti Mecheri
29Pachapalli N/A Mettur
30Palamalai Palamalai Kolathur
31Pallipatti Pallipatti Mechery
32Periyasattappadi Sathapadi Mecheri
33Periyasoragai Periyasoragai Nangavalli
34Pottaneri Pottaneri Mechery
35Sampalli Sampalli Mettur
36Singiripatti Singiripatti Kolathur
37Solapadi R F N/A Mettur
38Soorappalli Surapalli Jalagandapuram
39Thethigiripatti Thethigiripatti Mechery
40Thinnappatti Dhinnapatti Kolathur
41Vanavasi Sanarapatti Vanavasi
42Vanavasi R F N/A Mettur
43Veerakkal Veerakkal Nangavalli
44Vellar Vellar Mechery
45Virudasampatti Virudhasampatti Mechery

Population of Mettur Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 2,37,538 1,82,349 4,19,887
Male Population 1,25,662 92,785 2,18,447
Female Population 1,11,876 89,564 2,01,440
Population Density 364 / km² 1,487 / km² 542 / km²

Households in Mettur Taluka

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
63,836
48,319
1,12,155






Sub-District Overview
Sub-District (Hindi) : Mettur
(मेट्टूर)
District : Salem
State / UT : Tamil Nadu
Total Area : 775 km²
Total Population : 4,19,887
Density : 542/km²
Total Villages : 45
Total Population Villages in Mettur Taluka
less Than 200 N/A
200 - 499 1
500 - 999 2
1000 - 1999 3
2000 - 4999 13
5000 - 9999 15
10000 and above 5


Related Pages
List of Talukas in Salem
List of Districts in Tamil Nadu





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.