# Dasagappatti Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Dasagappatti

Dasagappatti is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636502**. The 2011 Census counted **678 people in 177 households**, the 38th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 678people (2011)
- 177households
- 61.4%literacy
- 636502PIN code

## Dasagappatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dasagappatti is 636502.** Dasagappatti falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636502
- Gram panchayatPeriyasoragai
- Community development blockNangavalli
- Census village code633789

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dasagappatti from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)35 km by road
- Nangavalli (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dasagappatti?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dasagappatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Periyasoragai
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nangavalli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Periyasoragai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mettur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dasagappatti known for?

The main crops are **green gram, maize and cotton**. Products made here include bricks, silk saree and coir. About 69% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dasagappatti

Of every 100 households in Dasagappatti in 2011, 83 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dasagappatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**72%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****51%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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

## What is the population of Dasagappatti?

■ Dasagappatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**884

Working population ****60.5%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (44%) · **■** Household industry 57 (14%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 101 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mettur

- Manathal Nallakavundampatti1,782 people
- Koppampatti1,614 people
- Chinnasattappadi1,212 people
- Mallikuttappatti689 people
- Koppam447 people

[All 44 villages in Mettur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dasagappatti?636502
- How far is Dasagappatti from Salem?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dasagappatti?678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dasagappatti in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Dasagappatti?61.4% (Census 2011)
