Mettur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mettur Village has a population of 298 (298) with 144 (144) males and 154 (154) females.The sex ratio in Mettur is 1070, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mettur Village is 43 (43) which is 14.43% of Mettur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mettur Village is 1389 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mettur village is listed as part of the Yercaud 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 318 (318), indicating a 6.61% increased from Mettur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 153 , and the estimated female population is 165 .
Mettur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mettur Village estimated population is projected to be 319 (319), projecting a 6.92% increased from Mettur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 154 , and the estimated female population is 166 .
Mettur Literacy Rate
Mettur Village has a literacy rate of 38.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mettur Village is 51.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mettur Village is 26.36 lower 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 | 38.82 | 51.59 | 26.36 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 38.82 | 51.59 | 26.36 |
Mettur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mettur Village is 6 (6) with 2 (2) males and 4 (4) females, which is 2.01% of Mettur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 2000 females for every 1000 males.
Mettur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mettur Village is 288 (288) with 140 (140) males and 148 (148) females, which is 96.64% of Mettur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1058 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mettur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1070 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1070 |
Mettur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mettur Village are 81 (81).
Mettur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mettur Village, there are about 124 (124) workers, making up nearly 41.61% of the Mettur Village total population. Out of these, around 82 (82) are male workers, and about 42 (42) are female workers.
Mettur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 318 (318) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 319 (319) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 320 (320) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 320 (320) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↓ |
| 2028 | 321 (321) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 321 (321) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↓ |
| 2030 | 322 (322) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 322 (322) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 322 (322) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 322 (322) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 322 (322) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 322 (322) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 322 (322) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mettur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 322 (322), with a male population of 154 (154) and a female population of 168 (168). 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 | Puliyampatti | 37 |
| 2 | Sengalathu padi | 486 |
| 3 | Kovilur | 625 |
| 4 | Kombu Thukki | 377 |
| 5 | Anakkadu | 736 |
| 6 | Solambadi | 42 |
| 7 | Nallur | 615 |
| 8 | Melur | 556 |
| 9 | Vellakkadai | 699 |
| 10 | Nanthen chedu | 361 |