# Muttiyam Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Muttiyam

Muttiyam is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 248 households**, the 127th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,163people (2011)
- 248households
- 67.4%literacy
- 606205PIN code

## Muttiyam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muttiyam is 606205.** Muttiyam falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606205
- Gram panchayatMuttiyam
- Community development blockRishivandiyam
- Census village code633358

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

## How far is Muttiyam from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)69 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (nearest town)13 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 Muttiyam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rishivandiyam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Muttiyam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 60% of the 294 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Muttiyam

Of every 100 households in Muttiyam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muttiyam · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**77%

Use banking services ****58%**

**49%

Television ****94%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Muttiyam?

■ Muttiyam · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**939

Working population ****50.1%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 56.9% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 72 (12%) · **■** Marginal 485 (83%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Vezhappadi1,201 people
- Maniyarpalayam1,186 people
- Anaikkaraikkottalam1,185 people
- Suthamalai1,166 people
- Porasapattu1,147 people
- Vandagappadi1,141 people
- Mavadipattu1,134 people
- Alannur1,128 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muttiyam?606205
- How far is Muttiyam from Viluppuram?69 km by road
- What is the population of Muttiyam?1,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muttiyam in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Muttiyam?67.4% (Census 2011)
