What is Mettupalayam taluk?
'''Mettupalayam taluk''' is a [[taluk]] of Coimbatore rural district of the [[Indian state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of [[Mettupalayam, Coimbatore|Mettupalayam]]. ==Demographics== According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Mettupalayam had a population of 259,633 with 129,299 males and 130,334 females. There were 1008 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 71.93. Child population in the age group below 6 was 10,571 Males and 10,259 Females.<ref>{{cite web|title=Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011 |url=http://www.census.tn.nic.in/census2011data/PPT_taluk_data_final.pdf |publisher=Census Tamil Nadu |access-date=4 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130617095215/http://www.census.tn.nic.in/census2011data/PPT_taluk_data_final.pdf |archive-date=17 June 2013 }}</ref> == References == <References/> [[Category:Taluks of Coimbatore district]]