Muthur

For other uses, see Muthur (Sri Lanka).

Muthur
Town
Muthur during the Serampalayam Mariamman Temple Festival Muthur during the Serampalayam Mariamman Temple Festival
Muthur Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirupur
Population (2001)
• Total	10,063
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	638 105
Telephone code	91 4257
Vehicle registration	TN 42, TN 56

Muthur Tamil: முத்தூர் is a panchayat town in Kangeyam taluk in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

The Muthur Town Panchayat has population of 13,212 of which 6,588 are males while 6,624 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1003 which is 7.59 % of total population of Muthur (TP). In Muthur Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1005 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Muthur is around 889 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Muthur city is 70.61 % lower than state average of 80.09 %. In Muthur, Male literacy is around 79.78 % while female literacy rate is 61.59 %.

Schools

• Government Higher Secondary School
• Aanoor Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School
• Vivekanandha Matriculation Hr Sec School School
• KKP Matriculation Higher Secondary School
• Elementary School, Muthur.
• Elementary School, Chinnamuthur.

Colleges

• Karuppannan Mariappan College for Arts & Science

Temples

• Muthur soleeswarar Temple (Shiva temple near bus stand).
• Lord Selvakumara Swamy IT Is a kulatheivam of maniyan kulam (an avatar of Lord Murugan or Skanda) and Kuppanna Swamy, both clan deities of Cheran ) are in Muthur.
• Angalamman Temple.
• Sellandi Amman Temple.
• Serampalayam Mariyamman Temple

References

Muthur is part of Erode (Lok Sabha constituency).