Mettupalayam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mettupalayam Village has a population of 389 (389) with 203 (203) males and 186 (186) females.The sex ratio in Mettupalayam is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mettupalayam Village is 29 (29) which is 7.46% of Mettupalayam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mettupalayam Village is 527 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mettupalayam village is listed as part of the Attur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Salem District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

389

Toatl Population

203

Male Population

186

Female Population

Mettupalayam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mettupalayam Village current estimated population is projected to be 415 (415), indicating a 6.61% increased from Mettupalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 216 , and the estimated female population is 200 .

Mettupalayam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mettupalayam Village estimated population is projected to be 416 (416), projecting a 6.92% increased from Mettupalayam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 217 , and the estimated female population is 200 .

Mettupalayam Literacy Rate

Mettupalayam Village has a literacy rate of 76.11% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mettupalayam Village is 88.04 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mettupalayam Village is 63.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mettupalayam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.11 88.04 63.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.11 88.04 63.64

Mettupalayam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mettupalayam Village is 18 (18) with 10 (10) males and 8 (8) females, which is 4.63% of Mettupalayam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Mettupalayam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Mettupalayam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Mettupalayam Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mettupalayam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 917

Mettupalayam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mettupalayam Village are 98 (98).

Mettupalayam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mettupalayam Village, there are about 246 (246) workers, making up nearly 63.24% of the Mettupalayam Village total population. Out of these, around 129 (129) are male workers, and about 117 (117) are female workers.

Mettupalayam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 415 (415) 6.61%
2025 416 (416) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 417 (417) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 418 (418) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 418 (418) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 419 (419) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 420 (420) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 420 (420) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 420 (420) 7.79%
2033 420 (420) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 420 (420) 7.78%
2035 420 (420) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 420 (420) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Mettupalayam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 420 (420), with a male population of 217 (217) and a female population of 203 (203). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Mettupalayam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Mettupalayam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vadakuttampatti 1,210
2 Puthiragoundampalayam 2,315
3 Virakavundanur 1,602
4 Olaipadi 666
5 Kalpaganur 5,950
6 Jarikothambadi 542
7 Attavanai Kothambadi 2,569
8 Alagapuram 1,191
9 Appamasamudram 4,873
10 Kilavarai 55

Mettupalayam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mettupalayam is 389 (389).

The estimated population of Mettupalayam in 2024 is approximately 415 (415).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mettupalayam is 18 (4.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mettupalayam is 76.11%, with male literacy at 88.04% and female literacy at 63.64%.

The sex ratio in Mettupalayam is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Mettupalayam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.