P. Mettupalayam is a panchayat town in Bhavani taluk of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

P. Mettupalayam
P. Mettupalayam is located in Tamil Nadu
P. Mettupalayam
P. Mettupalayam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°28′47″N 77°33′52″E / 11.47972°N 77.56444°E / 11.47972; 77.56444
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
9,139
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] P. Mettupalayam had a population of 9139. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. P. Mettupalayam has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 47%. In P. Mettupalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.