Mettur, Valapady
Mettur is a village located in the Vazhapadi Taluk of Salem district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Valapady block and comes under Vilaripalayam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Yercaud assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Mettur is 767 out of which 391 are males and rest 376 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 962 females per 1000 males. There are around 82 teenagers in Mettur. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 534 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 208 households in Mettur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 479. The pincode of Mettur is 636115 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Valapady Sub Post office
- Athanurpatti Branch Post office
- Kottavadi Branch Post office
- Mannarpalayam Valapady Branch Post office
- Periakrishnapuram Branch Post office
Schools
Mettur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sree Gokulam Matric Hr. Secondary School
- Saraswathi Matric Hr. Secondary School, Valapadi
- Gghss, Valappadi
- Ghss, Singipuram
- Govt. Model Higher Secondary School, Valappadi
Hospitals
Mettur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Mannarpalayam Sub-Center
- Valapady
- Thamayanur Sub-Center
- Muthampatti Sub-Center
- Thukkiyampalayam Sub-Center
Banks
Mettur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.