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Mettamalai Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Mettamalai is a Census Town city in district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Mettamalai Census Town has population of 5,175 of which 2,499 are males while 2,676 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 535 which is 10.34 % of total population of Mettamalai (CT). In Mettamalai Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1071 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Mettamalai is around 871 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Mettamalai city is 72.74 % lower than state average of 80.09 %. In Mettamalai, Male literacy is around 83.64 % while female literacy rate is 62.79 %.

Mettamalai Census Town has total administration over 1,476 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mettamalai 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Mettamalai Census Town in 2024 is approximately 7,300. The schedule census of 2021 for Mettamalai city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Mettamalai city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Mettamalai town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Mettamalai Caste Factor

Mettamalai (CT) of Virudhunagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.10 % of total population in Mettamalai (CT). The (CT) Mettamalai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Mettamalai Work Profile

Out of total population, 3,167 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,614 were males while 1,553 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 3167 working population, 81.31 % were engaged in Main Work while 18.69 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Mettamalai Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 97.33%
Muslim 0.93%
Christian 1.70%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.04%

Mettamalai City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Mettamalai Ward No - 1 5175

Mettamalai City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Mettamalai City Population
2011 5,175
2021 6,700
2022 6,900
2023 7,100
2024 7,300
2025 7,500
2026 7,700
2027 7,900
2028 8,100
2029 8,300
2030 8,500
2031 8,700