Mettupalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mettupalayam is a village situated in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Mettupalayam. The total population of Mettupalayam is 453 out of which 226 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mettupalayam is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mettupalayam village is 36 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mettupalayam is 1,769 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Mettupalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettupalayam is 68.8%. Thus Mettupalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 82.16% and the female literacy rate is 54.9% in Mettupalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mettupalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mettupalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mettupalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Literacy | 68.82% | 82.16% | 54.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 51 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mettupalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mettupalayam village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 76 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 19 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 62 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Non Working | 129 | 52 | 77 |
Nearby Villages to Mettupalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Mettupalayam village in Avanashi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudupalayam | 1,134 |
| Nalligoundanpalayam | 951 |
| Komaragoundanpalayam | 656 |
| Kurichi | 837 |
| Nettichipalayam | 728 |
| Setti Kuttai | 894 |
| Valayapalayam | 632 |
| Ganapathipalayam | 932 |
| Sinniampalayam | 1,053 |
| Velampalayam | 1,506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mettupalayam, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia