# Mattur Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Mattur

Mattur is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614801**. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 103 households**, the 75th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 355people (2011)
- 103households
- 81.7%literacy
- 614801PIN code

## Mattur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mattur is 614801.** Mattur falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614801
- Gram panchayatRamasamipuram
- Community development blockAranthangi
- Census village code639717

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

## How far is Mattur from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)48 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)16 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 Mattur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mattur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ramasamipuram
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Subramanyapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peravurani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Mattur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 61% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Mattur

Of every 100 households in Mattur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mattur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**76%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****18%**

**40%

Television ****98%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Mattur?

■ Mattur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**948

Working population ****32.7%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 67% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 114 (98%) · **■** Other work 2 (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 Aranthangi

- Vellattumangalam441 people
- Ariyamaraikadu406 people
- Chittakanni400 people
- Alangudi386 people
- Adalaikalabhairavapuram350 people
- Tedakki347 people
- Manivilanvayal342 people
- Ambalpuram341 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mattur?614801
- How far is Mattur from Pudukkottai?48 km by road
- What is the population of Mattur?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mattur in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mattur?81.7% (Census 2011)