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

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Thethigiripatti

Thethigiripatti is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636451**. The 2011 Census counted **4,991 people in 1,372 households**, the 21st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 4,991people (2011)
- 1,372households
- 62.1%literacy
- 636451PIN code

## Thethigiripatti PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code636451
- Gram panchayatThethigiripatti
- Community development blockMecheri
- Census village code633761

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

## How far is Thethigiripatti from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)35 km by road
- Mecheri (nearest town)5 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 Thethigiripatti?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Thethigiripatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mecheri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Periyasattappadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mecheri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Thethigiripatti known for?

The main crops are **tomato, bajra and black eyed beans**. Products made here include handlooms and bricks. About 62% of the 672 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Thethigiripatti

Of every 100 households in Thethigiripatti in 2011, 85 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thethigiripatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****86%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**72%

Use banking services ****23%**

**25%

Television ****86%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Thethigiripatti?

■ Thethigiripatti · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**884

Working population ****51.8%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 48.8% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 357 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (23%) · **■** Household industry 120 (5%) · **■** Other work 832 (32%) · **■** Marginal 676 (26%)

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

- Lakkampatti6,340 people
- Pottaneri6,160 people
- Kolnaikenpatti5,894 people
- Kannamoochi5,091 people
- Bukkampatti4,140 people
- Koonandiyur4,099 people
- Banapuram3,856 people
- Singiripatti3,834 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thethigiripatti?636451
- How far is Thethigiripatti from Salem?35 km by road
- What is the population of Thethigiripatti?4,991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thethigiripatti in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thethigiripatti?62.1% (Census 2011)
