Mettuthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Mettuthangal is a village situated in Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Mettuthangal. The total population of Mettuthangal is 1,068 out of which 566 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mettuthangal is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mettuthangal village is 97 which is 9% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mettuthangal is 702 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Mettuthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettuthangal is 69.1%. Thus Mettuthangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 79.37% and the female literacy rate is 57.79% in Mettuthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mettuthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mettuthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mettuthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Literacy | 69.1% | 79.37% | 57.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 777 | 406 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 162 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mettuthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mettuthangal village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 292 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 20 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 215 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 30 | 71 |
| Non Working | 525 | 244 | 281 |
Map of Mettuthangal, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Mettuthangal, Uthangarai
Below are the list of villages near Mettuthangal village in Uthangarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandrapatti | 717 |
| Pachinampatti | 252 |
| Kaludaipatti | 869 |
| Vannampatty | 332 |
| Pappichettipatti | 900 |
| Kattanur | 675 |
| Perumalnaickempatti | 1,130 |
| Veeranakuppam | 547 |
| Kattusingiripatti | 602 |
| Kadirampatti | 303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mettuthangal, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia