Mecheri
Sign in to saveMecheri is a panchayat town in Mettur taluk of Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 25,674 individuals as per the 2011 census.
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Vinony's link graph records 64 inbound references to Mecheri, and connects out to Islam, Christianity and Hinduism.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Cities and towns in Salem district.
Vinony links it to 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Mecheri
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Panchayat town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:MSRS1.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Mecheri Sheep Research Station
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tamil Nadu, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Salem
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 12.5
- Settlement.population_total
- 25674
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Salem district
- Area
- 12.50
- Elevation
- 340
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Dialing code
- 4298
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- Commons category
- Mecheri
- postal code
- 636453
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography and administration
- Demographics
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Mecheri is a panchayat town in Mettur taluk of Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 25,674 individuals as per the 2011 census.
== Geography and administration == Mecheri is located in Mettur taluk of Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Spread across an area of , it is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. The town panchayat is divided into 18 wards. It is headed by a chairperson, who is elected by the members, who are chosen through direct elections. The town forms part of the Mettur Assembly constituency that elects its member to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency that elects its member to the Parliament of India.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mecheri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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