Mettudaiyampalayam
Peddanaickenpalayam block · Salem
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 636115
· village code 634246
Population 2011
1,430
Census of India
Population 2020
1,505
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.2%
75 people · 0.6% a year
Households
450
+22.9% vs 366 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,430
Male / female
735 / 695
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
155
Literacy rate
62.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
787 / 0
Working population
803
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.9%
Households
366
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
53
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
415
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
80 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
80 / 80 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mettudayarpalayam panchayat, P.N.Palayam zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹24.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.92 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.39 lakh · received ₹1.97 lakh · spent ₹6.42 lakh · left ₹6.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.29 lakh · received ₹2.95 lakh · spent ₹8.98 lakh · left ₹7.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.6757, 78.4337 —
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