# Periyasattappadi Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Periyasattappadi

Periyasattappadi is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636451**. The 2011 Census counted **2,009 people in 436 households**, the 33rd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 2,009people (2011)
- 436households
- 59.6%literacy
- 636451PIN code

## Periyasattappadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Periyasattappadi is 636451.** Periyasattappadi falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636451
- Gram panchayatSathapadi
- Community development blockMecheri
- Census village code633781

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

## How far is Periyasattappadi from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)30 km by road
- Mecheri (nearest town)10 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 Periyasattappadi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Periyasattappadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mecheri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mecheri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Periyasattappadi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and tomato**. About 56% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Periyasattappadi

Of every 100 households in Periyasattappadi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Periyasattappadi · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****80%**

**73%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**72%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****63%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Periyasattappadi?

■ Periyasattappadi · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**884

Working population ****56.2%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 49.1% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 333 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (15%) · **■** Household industry 69 (6%) · **■** Other work 225 (20%) · **■** Marginal 337 (30%)

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

- Palamalai2,895 people
- Chinnasoragai2,679 people
- Amaram2,164 people
- Sampalli2,134 people
- Manathal Nallakavundampatti1,782 people
- Koppampatti1,614 people
- Chinnasattappadi1,212 people
- Mallikuttappatti689 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Periyasattappadi?636451
- How far is Periyasattappadi from Salem?30 km by road
- What is the population of Periyasattappadi?2,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Periyasattappadi in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Periyasattappadi?59.6% (Census 2011)