Mettur, Yercaud

Mettur is a village located in the Yercaud Taluk of Salem district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Yercaud block and comes under Vellakkadai Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Yercaud assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Mettur is 319 out of which 154 are males and rest 165 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1071 females per 1000 males. There are around 43 teenagers in Mettur. It has literacy rate of 33% which means around 106 persons can read and write. Total 6 people belonging to scheduled caste and 308 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 87 households in Mettur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 133. The pincode of Mettur is 636602 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ondikadai Sub Post office
• Vellakadai Branch Post office
• Cauvery Peak Branch Post office
• Manjakuttai Branch Post office
• Muluvi Branch Post office

Schools

Mettur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Model School, Yercaud
• Ghss Yercaud
• Pums, Kolagur
• Govt. High School Vellakkadai
• Pums, Nallur

Hospitals

Mettur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Nagalur Primary Health Center
• Pattipadivelur Sub-Center
• Manjakuttai Sub-Center
• Pilliyur Sub-Center
• Nagalur Sub-Center