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

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Koppam

Koppam is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636453**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 119 households**, the 39th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 447people (2011)
- 119households
- 72.3%literacy
- 636453PIN code

## Koppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koppam is 636453.** Koppam falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636453
- Gram panchayatKoppampatti
- Community development blockMecheri
- Census village code633778

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

## How far is Koppam from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)32 km by road
- Mecheri (nearest town)2 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 Koppam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mecheri
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Periyasattappadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mecheri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 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 Koppam known for?

The main crops are **tomato and banana**. About 77% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Koppam

Of every 100 households in Koppam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koppam · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**72%

Use banking services ****54%**

**25%

Television ****74%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Koppam?

■ Koppam · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**884

Working population ****49.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 57.7% for women. 68% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (16%) · **■** Household industry 19 (9%) · **■** Other work 99 (45%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Koppampatti1,614 people
- Chinnasattappadi1,212 people
- Mallikuttappatti689 people
- Dasagappatti678 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koppam?636453
- How far is Koppam from Salem?32 km by road
- What is the population of Koppam?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koppam in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Koppam?72.3% (Census 2011)
