# Mathur Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Mathur

Mathur is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606207**. The 2011 Census counted **5,428 people in 1,313 households**, the 7th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 5,428people (2011)
- 1,313households
- 66.8%literacy
- 606207PIN code

## Mathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mathur is 606207.** Mathur falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606207
- Gram panchayatMathur
- Community development blockKallakkurichi
- Census village code633423

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?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)100 km by road
- Vadakkanandal (nearest town)2 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kachirayayapalayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kacharapalayam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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, sugarcane and corn**. About 77% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 629 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, 95 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****70%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**73%

Use banking services ****33%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mathur?

■ Mathur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**918

Working population ****56.3%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,139 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,400 (46%) · **■** Household industry 48 (2%) · **■** Other work 304 (10%) · **■** Marginal 166 (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 Kallakkurichi

- Konagarayapalaiyam6,740 people
- Siruvangur6,679 people
- Nainarpalaiyam6,024 people
- Vadathorasalur5,479 people
- Neelamangalam5,185 people
- Thenkiranur5,158 people
- Pridivimangalam5,076 people
- Chithalur4,958 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mathur?606207
- How far is Mathur from Viluppuram?100 km by road
- What is the population of Mathur?5,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathur in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mathur?66.8% (Census 2011)