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Mettur (M) wards

Tamil Nadu · Salem · Mettur (M)

Mettur (M) WARD NO.-0017

1,520
people at the 2011 Census · 705 male, 815 female

Population

Population
1,520India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
88.61%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
93.26%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
84.65%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
8.61 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1156 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
985 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.75%India 13.59%
SC %
11.71%India 16.63%
ST %
0.86%India 8.63%
Household
3.66India 4.85

Work

Workers
34.01%India 39.80%
Female Work
16.44%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.07%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
65.99%India 60.20%

Figures cover this ward as a subdivision of its census town and share the town’s urban classification. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Mettur (M) WARD NO.-0017 in context

With 1,520 people at the 2011 Census, Mettur (M) WARD NO.-0017 was the 17th most populous of Mettur (M)'s 30 wards. That is 2.9% of Mettur (M)'s population.

Literacy stood at 88.61%, 4.5 points above the urban national average of 84.11% — 5.0 points above Mettur (M)'s 83.61%. The gap between male and female literacy was 8.6 points, 1.0 points below the urban national gap of 9.7.

The sex ratio was 1156 women per 1,000 men (140 above Mettur (M)'s 1016) — one of the minority of wards where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 985, 80 above the urban national 905.