# Muthur Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/muthur/ Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam # Muthur Muthur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,543 people in 394 households**, the 49th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,543people (2011) - 394households - 75.6%literacy - 609302PIN code ## Muthur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Muthur is 609302.** Muthur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609302 - Gram panchayatMuthur - Community development blockKuthalam - Census village code637597 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Muthur from nearby towns? - Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)55 km by road - Mayiladuthurai (nearest town)15 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 Muthur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Muthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kilianur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mannampandal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mayiladuthurai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 10 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 Muthur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 82% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Muthur Of every 100 households in Muthur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Muthur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****27%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **63% Tap water ****98%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **66% Use banking services ****18%** **48% Television ****82%** **90% Mobile phone ****43%** **62% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Muthur? ■ Muthur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **963 Working population ****56.4%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 69.9% for women. 65% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 685 (79%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (11%) · **■** Marginal 43 (5%) 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 - Mathur1,691 people - Kildangal1,672 people - Karuvazhakarai1,655 people - Arasur1,638 people - Visalur1,488 people - Narasinganatham1,471 people - Mukkarumbur1,432 people - Killiyur1,424 people [All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Muthur?609302 - How far is Muthur from Nagapattinam?55 km by road - What is the population of Muthur?1,543 (Census 2011) - Which district is Muthur in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Muthur?75.6% (Census 2011)