# Mettupalayamm Village, Thiruthuraipoondi – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/mettupalayamm/ Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur # Mettupalayamm Mettupalayamm is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614715**. The 2011 Census counted **2,690 people in 719 households**, the 25th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 2,690people (2011) - 719households - 81.1%literacy - 614715PIN code ## Mettupalayamm PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mettupalayamm is 614715.** Mettupalayamm falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614715 - Gram panchayatMettupalayam - Community development blockThiruthuraipoondi - Census village code638343 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mettupalayamm from nearby towns? - Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)36 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)6 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 Mettupalayamm? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Mettupalayamm; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○Degree college10+ km · Mannargudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Mettupalayamm known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and coconut**. Products made here include milk, bricks and pottery. About 86% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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 Mettupalayamm Of every 100 households in Mettupalayamm in 2011, 90 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mettupalayamm · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****33%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **70% Tap water ****52%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **80% Use banking services ****32%** **35% Television ****82%** **82% Mobile phone ****52%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Mettupalayamm? ■ Mettupalayamm · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **996 Working population ****47.3%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 74.3% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 303 (24%) · **■** Marginal 704 (55%) 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 Thiruthuraipoondi - Thuraikkadu2,820 people - Uppur2,793 people - Kokkalady2,718 people - Kunnalur2,718 people - Velur2,643 people - Segal2,501 people - Katchanam2,403 people - Manali2,403 people [All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mettupalayamm?614715 - How far is Mettupalayamm from Thiruvarur?36 km by road - What is the population of Mettupalayamm?2,690 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mettupalayamm in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mettupalayamm?81.1% (Census 2011)