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About Mettur Tehsil
Mettur is a tehsil in district of Salem , Tamil Nadu , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mettur was 419,887 which includes 218,447 males and 201,440 females. Mettur covers 775 Km2 area.
For better understaing, details are categorized in two sections i.e. Population of Mettur, Urban/Rural population of Mettur . Below are the full details and list of villages in Mettur , Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area and population of Mettur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419,887 | Area ( In Km. Square ) | 775 |
| Male Population | 218,447 | Female Population | 201,440 |
Mettur has a total population of 419,887 people. Out of this the male population stands at 218,447 while the female population 201,440. The area of Mettur covers 775 square kilometers. This information helps us to understand the population and area of Mettur . It's helpful data for those who want to learn more about Mettur demographic and geography.
Urban/Rural Population of Mettur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 182,349 | Rural Population | 237,538 |
| Urban male Population | 92,785 | Rural Male Population | 125,662 |
| Urban Female Population | 89,564 | Rural Female Population | 111,876 |
This table provides a detailed breakdown of the urban and rural population of Mettur. The Mettur urban population is 182,349 with 92,785 male population and 89,564 female population. In contrast Mettur rural population is 237,538, comprising 125,662 male population and 111,876 female population. This Mettur data highlights the balances of male to female ratio in the both urban and rural area reflecting a stable demographic distribution across the region.
List of Villages in Mettur
45Common questions about Mettur
The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419,887 in Mettur tehsil, Salem district.
Mettur tehsil contains 45 villages recorded in the 2011 census. Each is listed on this page with its own population and area.
Mettur has 218,447 males and 201,440 females according to the 2011 census.
Mettur covers an area of 775 square kilometres.
237,538 people live in rural parts of Mettur and 182,349 live in urban parts, making it largely rural.
Mettur tehsil is part of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. Open the district page from here to see its other tehsils.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Depending on the state it may be called a taluka, mandal, block or circle.
The villages of Mettur are listed on this page in alphabetical order. If the list runs to several pages, the search box at the top of the site will find a village by name directly.
All figures come from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. No later village level count has been published.