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Mettupalayam Population - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

Mettupalayam is a large village located in Kangeyam Taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu with total 1521 families residing. The Mettupalayam village has population of 4854 of which 2338 are males while 2516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mettupalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 7.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mettupalayam village is 1076 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mettupalayam as per census is 989, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mettupalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mettupalayam village was 67.69 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mettupalayam Male literacy stands at 77.53 % while female literacy rate was 58.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mettupalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mettupalayam village.

Mettupalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,521 - -
Population 4,854 2,338 2,516
Child (0-6) 366 184 182
Schedule Caste 1,179 577 602
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.69 % 77.53 % 58.61 %
Total Workers 2,824 1,619 1,205
Main Worker 2,686 - -
Marginal Worker 138 59 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.29 % of total population in Mettupalayam village. The village Mettupalayam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mettupalayam village out of total population, 2824 were engaged in work activities. 95.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2824 workers engaged in Main Work, 492 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1045 were Agricultural labourer.