Mettupalayam, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mettupalayam


The village Mettupalayam is located in Tiruchengode Taluk of Namakkal District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Minnampalli,mettupalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mallasamudram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pillanallur, which is about 3 kilometers away from Mettupalayam.

Travel and Communication for Mettupalayam


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

Postal Address:
Mettupalayam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637410

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mettupalayam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mettupalayam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mettupalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 395 persons live in 111 house holds in the village Mettupalayam. There are 185 female individuals and 210 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.84% and males constitute 53.16% of the total population.

There are 244 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 61.77% of the total population.

Population density of Mettupalayam is 454.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mettupalayam


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Total area of Mettupalayam is 86.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 52.81 ha. About 36.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.94 ha is irrigated area. About 15.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 31.49 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.63 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Mettupalayam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Mettupalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Periyapatti(part), which is less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Periya Manali, which is less than 5 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 Periya Manali, which is less than 5 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 private arts and science degree college in Rasipuram, 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 Rasipuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Salem, 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 Tiruchengode, 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 Velagoundampatti, 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 Sowdapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Mettupalayam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sevvapettai, 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 less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 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 less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mettupalayam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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