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Mettupatti Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Mettupatti is a large village located in Vazhapadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1174 families residing. The Mettupatti village has population of 4502 of which 2271 are males while 2231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mettupatti village population of children with age 0-6 is 422 which makes up 9.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mettupatti village is 982 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Mettupatti as per census is 1153, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Mettupatti village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Mettupatti village was 78.46 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Mettupatti Male literacy stands at 87.57 % while female literacy rate was 69.03 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mettupatti 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 Mettupatti village.

Mettupatti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,174 - -
Population 4,502 2,271 2,231
Child (0-6) 422 196 226
Schedule Caste 181 93 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.46 % 87.57 % 69.03 %
Total Workers 2,021 1,427 594
Main Worker 1,792 - -
Marginal Worker 229 65 164

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.02 % of total population in Mettupatti village. The village Mettupatti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mettupatti village out of total population, 2021 were engaged in work activities. 88.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2021 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 461 were Agricultural labourer.