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Mathur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Tamil Nadu.
Temples near Mathur
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Anthiyur mandal is Muniyappan Temple Kollapatti. No temple of this dedication is on record within Mathur itself.
Golu: an odd number of steps holding dolls, and women invited each evening for sundal, kumkum and a gift. Saraswati Puja on Navami and Vidyarambham on Vijayadashami.
The regional form observed across Tamil Nadu. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Mathur ranks #12 of 30 villages in Anthiyur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mathur तमिल नाडु के इरोड जिले के Anthiyur तालुक में 6,476 लोगों 1,897 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो Anthiyur तालुक के 30 गांवों में 12वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 54% है, जो तालुक औसत 54% के लगभग बराबर है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 970 महिलाएं। यह इरोड जिला मुख्यालय से 30 किमी, निकटतम कस्बे Bhavani से 21 किमी, Mavelipalaiyam रेलवे स्टेशन से 16 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 638314 है, Olagadam डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 634855 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Siddha Hospital है, <1 किमी दूर। गांव Edappadi विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, विधायक Edappadi Palaniswami. K हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 7,635 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Mathur →
| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathur · यह गांव | 6,476 | 54% | — |
| Nagalur · Anthiyur | 6,419 | 55% | 0 किमी N |
| Edappadi · Edappadi | — | — | 3.2 किमी E |
| Nedungulam · Edappadi | 5,026 | 60% | 6.6 किमी W |
| Chettimankurichi · Edappadi | 8,740 | 49% | 7.6 किमी NE |
| Ammapettai · Anthiyur | — | — | 7.7 किमी NW |
| Melur · Sidlaghatta | 2,946 | 75% | 8.5 किमी N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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