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About Muttam Village

Muttam is a large village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,365, made up of 1,200 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muttam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muttam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608306
Area (hectares) 496.88 hectares
Population 2,365
Male Population 1,200
Female Population 1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muttam compares

By the 2011 count Muttam is the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 496.88 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Muttam

Muttam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muttam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muttam from other places

Muttam lies about 63 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 12 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 Muttam
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Anandtandavpur 12 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 63 km

Villages closest to Muttam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kattumannarkoil 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 Muttam

As per the Census of India 2011, Muttam village had a population of 2,365. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Muttam village has 1,200 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muttam has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Muttam is 608306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muttam covers 496.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muttam falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Muttam is Anandtandavpur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Muttam is about 63 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muttam is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 6.5 km away. Anandtandavpur is about 12 km away. Cuddalore is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanattampuliyur (under 2 km), Thondamanatham (under 2 km) and Kunjamedu (under 2 km).

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

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