Mettupalayam taluk
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.