# Mottur Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/mottur/ Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri # Mottur Mottur is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635306**. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 166 households**, the 114th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 659people (2011) - 166households - 65.0%literacy - 635306PIN code ## Mottur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mottur is 635306.** Mottur falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635306 - Gram panchayatSamalpatti - Community development blockMathur - Census village code644213 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mottur from nearby towns? - Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)35 km by road - Uthangarai (nearest town)10 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 Mottur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mottur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samalpatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Katteri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Uthangarai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 13 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 Mottur known for? The main crops are **mango, ground nut and turmeric**. About 50% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Mottur Of every 100 households in Mottur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mottur · ■ Uthangarai rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **85% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **86% Tap water ****75%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **77% Use banking services ****49%** **46% Television ****81%** **82% Mobile phone ****64%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****42%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Mottur? ■ Mottur · ■ Uthangarai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788** **891 Working population ****66.3%** **53.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.4% for men and 54.9% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 313 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (9%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 58 (13%) 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 Uthangarai - Chandrapatti717 people - Kolinaickanpatti687 people - Kattanur675 people - Goonampatti673 people - Obakkavalasai656 people - Mallapuram623 people - Kollanur621 people - Umaikavandampatti619 people [All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mottur?635306 - How far is Mottur from Krishnagiri?35 km by road - What is the population of Mottur?659 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mottur in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mottur?65.0% (Census 2011)