Mathur village, Valangaiman taluk | Pincode 612801

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LGD code: 637885
Pincode: 612801
Post office: Alangudi-NID
Population: 1,214
Households: 318
Literacy rate: 67.1%
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 507

Census 2011 · in context

How Mathur compares

By population, Mathur ranks #26 of 70 villages in Valangaiman mandal.

Literacy rate

67.1%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Mathur: 67.1%
Valangaiman mandal: 70.0%
Thiruvarur district: 74.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

984

−18 vs mandal average

Mathur: 984
Valangaiman mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Mathur: 3.8
Valangaiman mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mathur at a glance

Mathur is a village of 1,214 people in 318 households (Census 2011) in Valangaiman taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the 26th-largest of 70 villages in Valangaiman taluk. Literacy is 67%, 3 points below the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 612801, served by Alangudi-NID post office; the LGD village code is 637885. The village votes in Papanasam assembly constituency, represented by MLA A. M. Shahjahan. The population is estimated at 1,431 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mathur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VALANGAIMAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Mathur
Total area (ha): 386.73
Irrigated area (ha): 235.21
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mathur

LGD code: 637885
Pincode: 612801
Post office: Alangudi-NID
Population (Census 2011): 1,214
Population (projected 2026): 1,431
Households: 318
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 984
Literacy rate: 67.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mayiladuthurai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Papanasam
Member of Parliament: Sudha Ramakrishnan
Member of Legislative Assembly: A. M. Shahjahan
Block / Mandal: Valangaiman

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Thiruvarur district level

Then & Now

Mathur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,214

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,431

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

318

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

375

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,214Census 2011
Households: 318Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3752026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 901NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 91.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Thiruvarur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Thiruvarur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Thiruvarur district

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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Mandya farmers protest Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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What is the pincode of Mathur?

The pincode of Mathur, Valangaiman taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu is 612801. The post office is Alangudi-NID.

Which post office delivers to Mathur?

Mail for Mathur is delivered through Alangudi-NID post office, pincode 612801, in Valangaiman taluk, Thiruvarur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mathur located?

Mathur is a village in Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Mathur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mathur village has a population of 1,214 across 318 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mathur in?

Mathur falls under the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mathur in?

Mathur falls under the Papanasam assembly constituency (AC #172) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Mathur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mathur village is 67.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mathur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mathur village is 984 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mathur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mathur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mathur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mathur village is 637885.

How big is Mathur compared to other villages in Valangaiman taluk?

Mathur ranks 26 of 70 villages in Valangaiman taluk by Census 2011 population (1,214 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mathur?

Mathur falls under Papanasam assembly constituency (AC 172). The sitting MLA is A. M. Shahjahan (IUML).

Who is the MP for Mathur?

Mathur is in Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudha Ramakrishnan (INC).

What is the population of Mathur in 2026?

Mathur is estimated at 1,431 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,214 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mathur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Mathur in Thiruvarur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)