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About Mettuthangal Village

Mettuthangal is a mid sized village in Uthangarai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 566 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettuthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettuthangal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Uthangarai
Pincode 635304
Area (hectares) 219.37 hectares
Population 1,068
Male Population 566
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mettuthangal compares

By the 2011 count Mettuthangal is the 61st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 219.37 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Mettuthangal

Mettuthangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mettuthangal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mallampatti, Mallapuram, Mallupatti and Mannadipatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mettuthangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettuthangal village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 61st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Mettuthangal village has 566 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettuthangal has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Mettuthangal is 635304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettuthangal covers 219.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mettuthangal falls under Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Mettuthangal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mettuthangal.

Mettuthangal is in Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mettuthangal today is likely to be higher.

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