# Mathur Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam 

# Mathur

Mathur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,691 people in 426 households**, the 45th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,691people (2011)
- 426households
- 77.8%literacy
- 609301PIN code

## Mathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mathur is 609301.** Mathur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609301
- Gram panchayatMathur
- Community development blockSembanarkoil
- Census village code637588

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

## How far is Mathur from nearby towns?

- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)44 km by road
- Mayiladuthurai (nearest town)17 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 Mathur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thirukkadaiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalahasthinathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Mathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and black gram**. About 80% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 336 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 Mathur

Of every 100 households in Mathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mathur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**63%

Tap water ****87%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**66%

Use banking services ****39%**

**48%

Television ****89%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Mathur?

■ Mathur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**963

Working population ****37.1%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 69.1% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (18%) · **■** Marginal 199 (32%)

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 Tharangambadi

- Naduvasal1,844 people
- T.Manalmedu1,817 people
- Kadakkam1,785 people
- Gudalur1,720 people
- Kildangal1,672 people
- Karuvazhakarai1,655 people
- Arasur1,638 people
- Muthur1,543 people

[All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mathur?609301
- How far is Mathur from Nagapattinam?44 km by road
- What is the population of Mathur?1,691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathur in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mathur?77.8% (Census 2011)
