# Mattangal Village, Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai 

# Mattangal

Mattangal is a village in Gandarvakkottai sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,378 people in 590 households**, the 16th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,378people (2011)
- 590households
- 73.1%literacy
- 613301PIN code

## Mattangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mattangal is 613301.** Mattangal falls in Gandarvakkottai sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613301
- Gram panchayatMattangal
- Community development blockGandarvakkottai
- Census village code639394

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

## How far is Mattangal from nearby towns?

- Kovilur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)36 km by road
- Karambakkudi (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 Mattangal?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Mattangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Kovilur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vallam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Mattangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and sugarcane**. About 50% of the 758 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Mattangal

Of every 100 households in Mattangal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mattangal · ■ Gandarvakkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****97%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****37%**

**31%

Television ****89%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

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 Mattangal?

■ Mattangal · ■ Gandarvakkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**980

Working population ****49.7%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 60.9% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 395 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 603 (51%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 176 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Gandarvakkottai

- Nappugai2,810 people
- Sengamviduthy2,559 people
- Athangaraividuthy2,503 people
- Ponakulam2,487 people
- Tachankurichi2,296 people
- Komapuram2,222 people
- Nadupatti2,196 people
- Pudunagar2,174 people

[All 37 villages in Gandarvakkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/gandarvakkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mattangal?613301
- How far is Mattangal from Pudukkottai?36 km by road
- What is the population of Mattangal?2,378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mattangal in?Pudukkottai district (Gandarvakkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mattangal?73.1% (Census 2011)
