Geographic Location of Mettupalayam

The village Mettupalayam is located in Kangeyam Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Mettupalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vellakoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vellakoil, which is about 6 kilometers away from Mettupalayam.

Travel and Communication for Mettupalayam

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mettupalayam,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mettupalayam

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A brief summary of available data for Mettupalayam is given below:

Social Structure of Mettupalayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 4854 persons live in 1521 house holds in the village Mettupalayam. There are 2516 female individuals and 2338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the total population.

There are 1179 scheduled castes persons of which 602 are females and 577 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.29% of the total population.

Population density of Mettupalayam is 272.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mettupalayam

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Total area of Mettupalayam is 1784.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1084.3 ha. About 411 ha is un-irrigated area. About 673.3 ha is irrigated area. About 380 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 293.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 334.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 72.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 290.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mettupalayam

There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Mettupalayam.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Mettupalayam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vellakovil, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vellakovil, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

Colleges in Mettupalayam

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Senapathipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Palayakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Perundurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Palayakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Erode, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Mettupalayam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Senapathipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Erode, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Erode, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

Healthcare Facilities in Mettupalayam

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mettupalayam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mettupalayam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Mettupalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

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