Mettur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mettur Village has a population of 717 (717) with 366 (366) males and 351 (351) females.The sex ratio in Mettur is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mettur Village is 82 (82) which is 11.44% of Mettur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mettur Village is 783 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mettur village is listed as part of the Vazhapadi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Salem District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Mettur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mettur Village current estimated population is projected to be 765 (765), indicating a 6.61% increased from Mettur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 389 , and the estimated female population is 376 .
Mettur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mettur Village estimated population is projected to be 767 (767), projecting a 6.92% increased from Mettur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 390 , and the estimated female population is 378 .
Mettur Literacy Rate
Mettur Village has a literacy rate of 78.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mettur Village is 84.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mettur Village is 73.02 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mettur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.58 | 84.06 | 73.02 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 78.58 | 84.06 | 73.02 |
Mettur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Mettur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Mettur Village.
Mettur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Mettur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Mettur Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mettur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 960 |
Mettur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mettur Village are 195 (195).
Mettur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mettur Village, there are about 448 (448) workers, making up nearly 62.48% of the Mettur Village total population. Out of these, around 228 (228) are male workers, and about 220 (220) are female workers.
Mettur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 765 (765) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 767 (767) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 769 (769) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 770 (770) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 771 (771) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 772 (772) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 773 (773) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 773 (773) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 773 (773) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 773 (773) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 773 (773) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 773 (773) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 773 (773) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mettur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 773 (773), with a male population of 391 (391) and a female population of 382 (382). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Mettur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Mettur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chenrayapalayam | 1,439 |
| 2 | Kattuveppilaipatti | 4,297 |
| 3 | Muttampatti | 3,731 |
| 4 | Singipuram | 6,868 |
| 5 | Somanpatti | 2,206 |
| 6 | Vilaripalayam | 1,151 |
| 7 | Mannarpalayam | 2,169 |
| 8 | Ponnarampatti | 2,092 |
| 9 | Veppilaipatti pudur | 961 |
| 10 | Komarapalayam | 1,052 |