Geographic Location of Mettur

The village Mettur is located in Vazhapadi Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vilaripalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Valapady Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vazhapadi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Mettur.

Travel and Communication for Mettur

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mettur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636115

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mettur

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

Social Structure of Mettur

As per available data from the year 2009, 717 persons live in 195 house holds in the village Mettur. There are 351 female individuals and 366 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the total population.

Population density of Mettur is 585.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mettur

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Total area of Mettur is 122.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 94 ha. About 68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26 ha is irrigated area. About 26 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mettur

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Singipuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Mettur.

There is a government primary school in the village Mettur.

There is a government middle school in the village Mettur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Singipuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Mettur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Singipuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Mettur.

Colleges in Mettur

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 Chinnakavundapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Mettur.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Vazhapadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Mettur.

Other Educational Facilities in Mettur

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mettur

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Mettur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Mettur.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mettur.

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

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

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