# MatturTirukkai Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gingee, Viluppuram 

# MatturTirukkai

MatturTirukkai is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,431 people in 285 households**, the 105th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,431people (2011)
- 285households
- 80.4%literacy
- 605201PIN code

## MatturTirukkai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of MatturTirukkai is 605201.** MatturTirukkai falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605201
- Gram panchayatMatturtirukkai
- Community development blockGingee
- Census village code632484

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

## How far is MatturTirukkai from nearby towns?

- Gingee (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ananthapuram (nearest town)5 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 MatturTirukkai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside MatturTirukkai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ananthapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Orathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarmangalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 MatturTirukkai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 21% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 MatturTirukkai

Of every 100 households in MatturTirukkai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ MatturTirukkai · ■ Gingee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****30%**

**45%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 MatturTirukkai?

■ MatturTirukkai · ■ Gingee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**931

Working population ****50.2%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.6% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (15%) · **■** Marginal 514 (71%)

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 Gingee

- Pulivandi1,501 people
- Singavaram1,488 people
- Pallikulam1,482 people
- Kalaiyur1,449 people
- Damanur1,429 people
- Marur1,421 people
- Gangapuram1,419 people
- Sittampundi1,399 people

[All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of MatturTirukkai?605201
- How far is MatturTirukkai from Viluppuram?30 km by road
- What is the population of MatturTirukkai?1,431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is MatturTirukkai in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of MatturTirukkai?80.4% (Census 2011)