Mattigaikurichi

Mattigaikurichi
Village
Mattigaikurichi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11.7517333°N 78.912720°E / 11.7517333; 78.912720
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kallakurichi
Government
• Body	Village Panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,658
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	606 207
Telephone code	0-4151
Vehicle registration	TN 15

Mattigaikurichi is a village in Kallakurichi District in State of Tamil Nadu, India.

This small village is located on the north bank of the river Gomuki, It is 6 km away from Kallakurichi, in Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District.

As per 2011 India census, Mattigaikurichi had a population of 1658. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Most of the villagers are farmers.

There is an elementary school, built by the villagers and since 1969 there has also been a Government Middle school.

Demographics

Census
Religion			Percent(%)
Female Population			51.1%
Male Population			48.9%
Total Literacy			60.0  %
Female Literacy			25.4 %
Male Literacy			73%

According to 2011 census, Mattigaikurichi had a population of 1658 with a sex-ratio of 848 Females & 810 Males. The average literacy of the village was 67.08% and there were a total of 1300 workers, comprising 840 cultivators, 400 main agricultural labourers.

Climate

The climate is moderate to hot, with the maximum temperature being 38 °C and the minimum at 21 °C. The Village gets its rainfall from the northeast monsoon during the winter months and the southwest monsoon during the summer months. The average annual rainfall is 1,070 mm.