Indian Village Directory

Mettur Village

Mettur is an inhabited village in Yercaud Taluk of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 634090, the Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 81 households and the reported area is 165.44 hectares. The local references include Vellakadai Gram Panchayat, Yercaud CD Block and the nearest town reference is Yercaud.

In short:

Mettur is a village in Yercaud Taluk, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 634090 and 298 people in 81 households.

Village Code634090
Population298
Households81
Area165.44 hectares
Nearest TownYercaud

Detailed village profile

Mettur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 298 people, 165.44 hectares of reported area and Yercaud as the nearest town reference for Mettur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Taluk Yercaud
CD Block Yercaud
Gram Panchayat Vellakadai
  • Mettur falls under Yercaud Taluk in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 634090.
  • The record lists 298 people living in 81 households.
  • The reported village area is 165.44 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Yercaud.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Mettur
Census Village Code
634090
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Salem
District Census Code
608
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Yercaud
Sub-district Census Code
05741
CD Block
Yercaud
Gram Panchayat
Vellakadai
Households
81
Population
298
Male Population
144
Female Population
154
Sex Ratio
1,069.44
Area
165.44 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Yercaud
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
636602
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 180.13 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.68 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.01% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 96.64% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mettur in the official administrative record. Census village code 634090, Vellakadai Gram Panchayat and Yercaud CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
608
Sub-district Census Code
05741
Village Census Code
634090
CD Block Code
0093
Gram Panchayat Code
0118
CD Block Name
Yercaud
Gram Panchayat Name
Vellakadai

Location and Distance

Yercaud is the nearest town listed for Mettur. Salem is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Yercaud
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Salem
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Salem
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
43 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Salem
Distance within State/UT
43 km
Nearest Town
Yercaud
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
165.44 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 81 households, with 144 male residents and 154 female residents. The average household size is 3.68, and SC share is 2.01% and ST share is 96.64% for Mettur. Population density works out to about 180.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
81
Total Population
298
Male Population
144
Female Population
154
Sex Ratio
1,069.44
Average Household Size
3.68
SC Population
6
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
2.01
ST Population
288
ST Male Population
140
ST Female Population
148
ST Population Share
96.64
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mettur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mettur include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mettur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mettur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mettur is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mettur show that reported agricultural commodities include Coffee, Pepper and Orange and net sown area is 112.16 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Coffee
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Agricultural Commodities Third
Orange
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.58
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.9 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
112.16
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
112.16 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mettur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 20%
Canara Bank 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd 1 20%
Indian Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 636601 Salem Yercaud Yercaud (Ct) Yercaud No- 30/43 C, Bank of India ATM Building, Bus Stand Near, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636601
Indian Bank CRM 636601 Salem Yercaud Yercaud (Ct) Near Bus Stand, Hotel Select Building, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636601
Canara Bank ATM 636601 Salem Yercaud Yercaud (Ct) Yercaud, Sathiagnanam, Convent Road, Opp.to Ornamental Lake, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636601
State Bank of India ATM 636601 Salem Yercaud Yercaud (Ct) Kombaikkadu, Tamil Nadu 636601 Kombaikkadu, Tamil Nadu 636601, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636601
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 636601 Salem Yercaud Yercaud (Ct) Millennium Church, Main Road, Yercaud Csi Shiloh, Salem, Tamil Nadu, 636601

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mettur village located?

Mettur is in Yercaud Taluk of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Mettur village in?

Mettur village is in Salem district.

Which state is Mettur village in?

Mettur village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Mettur under?

Mettur comes under Yercaud Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mettur?

The Census village code of Mettur is 634090.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mettur under?

Mettur is listed under Vellakadai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Yercaud.

What is the population of Mettur village?

The village record lists 298 people and 81 households for Mettur.

How many households are in Mettur village?

The village record lists 81 households for Mettur.

What is the male and female population of Mettur?

The record lists 144 male residents and 154 female residents for Mettur.

What is the sex ratio of Mettur village?

The sex ratio of Mettur is 1,069.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mettur village?

The reported geographical area of Mettur is 165.44 hectares.

What is the population density of Mettur village?

The approximate population density of Mettur is 180.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mettur?

The nearest town listed for Mettur is Yercaud, about c km away.

How far is Mettur from the district headquarters?

Mettur is about 43 km from Salem, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mettur from the sub-district headquarters?

Mettur is about 15 km from Yercaud, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mettur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Mettur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mettur?

For Mettur, reported agricultural commodities include Coffee, Pepper and Orange and net sown area is 112.16 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mettur?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mettur. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.