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About Muttal Village

Muttal is a small village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 235 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muttal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muttal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636141
Area (hectares) 114.35 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 235
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muttal compares

By the 2011 count Muttal is the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 114.35 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 986.

Getting to Muttal

Muttal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muttal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Muttal from other places

Muttal lies about 54 km from Salem. 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 Muttal
Tehsil headquarters Attur 7.0 km
District headquarters Salem 54 km

Villages closest to Muttal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muttal village had a population of 460. That makes it the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Muttal village has 235 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muttal has about 957 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Muttal is 636141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muttal covers 114.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muttal falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Muttal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muttal.

Muttal is about 54 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muttal is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Attur is about 7.0 km away. Salem is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pattimedu Extension Rf (3.2 km), Pattimedu Rf (3.2 km) and Kallanatham (4.3 km).

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

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