# Matoor Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Matoor

Matoor is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571216**. The 2011 Census counted **3,343 people in 945 households**, the 12th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 3,343people (2011)
- 945households
- 81.1%literacy
- 571216PIN code

## Matoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matoor is 571216.** Matoor falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571216
- Gram panchayatKirgur
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618056

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Matoor from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)48 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Matoor?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Matoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Halligattu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gonikoppal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gonikoppal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matoor known for?

The main crops are **coffee and paddy**. About 85% of the 1,071 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Matoor

Of every 100 households in Matoor in 2011, 92 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Matoor · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**20%

Tap water ****38%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**74%

Use banking services ****79%**

**61%

Television ****64%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**15%

None of these assets ****4%**

**15%

Own their home ****49%**

**60%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Matoor?

■ Matoor · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**996

Working population ****48.6%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 78.0% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,473 (91%) · **■** Marginal 34 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Virajpet

- Aruvath0Klu4,154 people
- Arji3,842 people
- Mayamudi3,819 people
- Halugunda3,446 people
- Karmadu3,335 people
- Mekur Hosakeri3,324 people
- Badaga3,295 people
- Nokya3,128 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matoor?571216
- How far is Matoor from Madikeri?48 km by road
- What is the population of Matoor?3,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matoor in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Matoor?81.1% (Census 2011)