About Mattur Village

Mattur is a small village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 164 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mattur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Aranthangi
Pincode	614801
Area (hectares)	166.9 hectares
Population	355
Male Population	164
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,165
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mattur compares

By the 2011 count Mattur is the 75th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 166.9 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Mattur

Mattur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mattur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mattur from other places

Mattur lies about 14 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Vellanur, about 15 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 Mattur
Tehsil headquarters	Aranthangi	14 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	14 km
Nearest railway station	Vellanur	15 km

Villages closest to Mattur

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

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Common questions about Mattur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mattur village had a population of 355. That makes it the 75th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Mattur village has 164 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mattur has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Mattur is 614801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mattur covers 166.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mattur falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mattur is Vellanur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mattur is about 14 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mattur is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Aranthangi is about 14 km away. Pudukkottai is about 14 km away. Vellanur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.