Muthur - Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore
Muthur is a village situated in the Kinathukadavu taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Pollachi and around 26 km from Coimbatore. No.10. Muthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthur is 644486. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.53 hectares and falls under the 642109 pincode. Kinathukadavu is the nearest town.
Muthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinathukadavu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthur
As per Census 2011, Muthur village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 683 males and 702 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 897 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 683 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 174 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 508 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 175 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Muthur
Muthur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapuram | South | 1.68 km |
| Pottaiyandiporambu | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Sangarayapuram | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kinathukadavu | East | 3.28 km |
| Vadaputhur | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Devarayapuram | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Sulakkal | South | 4.02 km |
| Kuthiraialampalayam | North | 4.04 km |
| Nallattipalayam | East | 5.19 km |
| Kodangipalayam | East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthur
Muthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madukarai, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Muthur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muthur
Where is Muthur located?
Muthur village is located in Kinathukadavu Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthur is No.10. Muthur.
What is the pincode of Muthur?
The pincode of Muthur is 642109.
What is the population of Muthur?
Muthur has a total population of 1,385, including 683 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Muthur?
There are 378 households in Muthur.
What is the literacy rate in Muthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthur is 64.77%. Male literacy is 74.38% and female literacy is 55.41%.