Mettur is a subdivision and city located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Mettur Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Mettur Subdivision.
Mettur is a subdivision located in the Salem District of Tamil Nadu, India. Covering an area of 774.77 km², Mettur is home to a population of 419887 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 542 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Mettur comprises a total of 39 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Salem District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mettur Subdivision stands at approximately 419887 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 182349 and a rural population of 237538. With a population density of around 542 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Mettur is a highly populated region in Salem District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 237538 | 182349 | 419887 |
| Male | 125662 | 92785 | 218447 |
| Female | 111876 | 89564 | 201440 |
The Mettur Subdivision consists of approximately 112155 households, including 48319 urban households and 63836 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 3.74persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Mettur in Salem District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 63836 | 48319 | 112155 |
In Mettur Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 0 |
| 200-499 | 1 |
| 500-999 | 2 |
| 1000-1999 | 3 |
| 2000-4999 | 13 |
| 5000-9999 | 15 |
| 10000 and above | 5 |
Mettur district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 49 villages in Mettur Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Mettur Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamarathupatti | Alamarathupatti |
| 2 | Alamarathupatti | Chithiraipattipudur |
| 3 | Amaram | Amaram |
| 4 | Aranganur | Aranganoor |
| 5 | Avadattur (Ct) | Avadathur |
| 6 | Banapuram | Banapuram |
| 7 | Bukkampatti | Bukkampatti |
| 8 | Chinnasattappadi | Sathapadi |
| 9 | Chinnasoragai | Chinnasoragai |
| 10 | Dasagappatti | Periyasoragai |
| 11 | Doramangalam (Ct) | Thoramangalam |
| 12 | Gonur East | Gonur |
| 13 | Gonur R.F. | Gonur |
| 14 | Kannamoochi | Kannamoochi |
| 15 | Karikkapatti | Karikkapatti |
| 16 | Kaveripuram North | Karungallur |
| 17 | Kaveripuram North | Kaveripuram |
| 18 | Kolnaikenpatti | Kolnaickenpatti |
| 19 | Koonandiyur | Koonandiyur |
| 20 | Koppam | Koppampatti |
| 21 | Koppampatti | Koppampatti |
| 22 | Kuttapatti | Kuttapatti |
| 23 | Lakkampatti | Lakkampatti |
| 24 | M.Kalipatti | M. Kalipatti |
| 25 | Mallikundam | Mallikundam |
| 26 | Mallikuttappatti | Chinnasoragai |
| 27 | Manathal Nallakavundampatti | M. N. Patti |
| 28 | Moolakkadu | Moolakkadu |
| 29 | Navappatti | Navapatti |
| 30 | Olaipatti | Olaipatti |
| 31 | Pachapalli (R.F.) | Kannamoochi |
| 32 | Palamalai | Palamalai |
| 33 | Palamalai (R.F.) | Palamalai |
| 34 | Pallipatti | Pallipatti |
| 35 | Periyasattappadi | Sathapadi |
| 36 | Periyasoragai | Periyasoragai |
| 37 | Pottaneri | Pottaneri |
| 38 | Sampalli | Sampalli |
| 39 | Singiripatti | Singiripatti |
| 40 | Solapadi R.F. | Gonur |
| 41 | Soorappalli | Surapalli |
| 42 | Thethigiripatti | Thethigiripatti |
| 43 | Thinnappatti | Dhinnapatti |
| 44 | Thinnappatti | Pannavadi |
| 45 | Vanavasi | Sanarapatti |
| 46 | Vanavasi R.F. | Veerakkal |
| 47 | Veerakkal | Veerakkal |
| 48 | Vellar | Vellar |
| 49 | Virudasampatti | Virudhasampatti |
1. What is the total area of Mettur Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Mettur Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Mettur?
4. What is the population density of Mettur Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Mettur Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inMettur Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Mettur Subdivision?