# Mettupalayam, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

# Mettupalayam

Mettupalayam is a sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **260,172 people**, 3 towns and 30 villages (22 inhabited). The largest village is Chickadasampalayam (19,049 people).

- 260,172people (2011)
- 30villages
- 3towns
- 78.0%literacy

## Population of Mettupalayam compared with Coimbatore

■ Mettupalayam · ■ Coimbatore district

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**956

Working population ****46.5%**

**45.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mettupalayam

Of every 100 households in Mettupalayam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mettupalayam · ■ Coimbatore district

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**22%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**18%

Use banking services ****48%**

**59%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****69%**

**59%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Mettupalayam

- Mettupalayam69,213 people
- Karamadai35,166 people
- Sirumugai18,223 people

## Largest villages in Mettupalayam

- Chickadasampalayam · 19,049 people
- Thekkampatti · 12,414 people
- Chikkarampalayam · 10,242 people
- Jadayampalayam · 10,049 people
- Marudur · 9,491 people
- Illuppanatham · 9,255 people
- Bellapalayam · 9,131 people
- Irumborai · 8,001 people
- Belladhi · 7,637 people
- Velliangadu · 7,451 people
- Tholampalayam · 6,574 people
- Kemmarampalayam · 6,405 people
- Kalampalayam · 5,488 people
- Odanthurai · 5,399 people
- Muduthurai · 4,394 people
- Chinnakallipatti · 3,858 people

[All 30 villages in Mettupalayam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Mettupalayam?30 (22 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Mettupalayam in?Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Mettupalayam?260,172 (Census 2011)