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About Muttuchira Village

Muttuchira is one of the larger villages in Vaikom tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,962, made up of 7,864 males and 8,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1676 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muttuchira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muttuchira village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Tehsil Vaikom
Pincode 686613
Area (hectares) 1676 hectares
Population 15,962
Male Population 7,864
Female Population 8,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Muttuchira compares

By the 2011 count Muttuchira is the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents. Its 1676 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Muttuchira

Muttuchira is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muttuchira as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muttuchira from other places

Muttuchira lies about 19 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Kaduturutty, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muttuchira
Nearest railway station Kaduturutty under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaikom 11 km
Nearest town Vaikam 11 km
District headquarters Kottayam 19 km

Villages closest to Muttuchira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vaikom tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Muttuchira

As per the Census of India 2011, Muttuchira village had a population of 15,962. That makes it the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents.

Muttuchira village has 7,864 males and 8,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muttuchira has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Muttuchira is 686613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muttuchira covers 1676 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muttuchira falls under Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Muttuchira is Kaduturutty, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muttuchira.

Muttuchira is about 19 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muttuchira is in Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district. Kaduturutty is about under 2 km away. Vaikom is about 11 km away. Vaikam is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaduthuruthy (under 2 km), Manjoor (3.7 km) and Njeezhoor (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muttuchira today is likely to be higher.

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