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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bodi Mettu
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Hill Station
| image_skyline =Bodi Mettu 2.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#Kerala#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|10.020|N|77.264|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Theni district|Theni]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s
| parts = [[Bodinayakanur]]
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 1500
| population_total = 733
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 625582
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 04546xxx
| registration_plate = TN 60 Z
| blank1_name_sec1 = Largest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Theni
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Bodinayakanur]]<br />[[Munnar]]
| blank3_name_sec1 = Literacy
| blank3_info_sec1 =71%
| blank4_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Bodinayakanur]]
| website =
| footnotes =
}}

'''Bodimettu''' is a locality in [[Theni district]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in [[India]], near the border with [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.theni.tn.nic.in|title= Bodimettu Hill Station in theni district, Tamil ndau|publisher= Tamil Nadu gov|date= |accessdate= 2014-10-31|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060810180551/http://www.theni.tn.nic.in/|archive-date= 10 August 2006|url-status= dead}}</ref> It is 10 km from [[Poopara]] on the way to [[Bodinayakkanur]] by the side of [[National Highway 85 (India)|National Highway 85]], which runs from [[Dhanushkodi]] to [[Kochi]]. Bodimettu is the main [[cardamom]]-growing area of Tamil Nadu. It is close to famous tourist destinations such as [[Munnar]], [[Marayur]], [[Thekkady]], [[Kodaikanal]], [[Anayirangal Dam]].

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/(S(0tyjxtiyhfkxkj55zd00lv45))/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=697993|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2014-11-04|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Bodimettu hill had a population of 733. Males constitute 390 of the population and females 343. Bodimettu hill has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 40%, and female literacy is 30%. In bodimettu, 57 of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ourhero.in/population/villages/bodi-hill-north-641073|title=Bodi Hill North, Bodinayakanur, Theni, Tamil Nadu village population|publisher=population of india|accessdate=2014-11-04|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110215359/http://www.ourhero.in/population/villages/bodi-hill-north-641073|archivedate=2014-11-10}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Theni district}}

[[Category:Villages in Theni district]]

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