Mattathur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Mattathur Location in Kerala, India  Mattathur Mattathur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 10°22′45″N76°19′15″E / 10.37917°N 76.32083°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Mattathur Grama Panchayath |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 30,718 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 680XXX |
| Area code | 0480 |
| Vehicle registration | KL- |
| Nearest city | Kodakara |
Mattathur is a village in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. [1]
As of 2011 Census of India, Mattathur had a population of 30,718 with 14,615 males and 16,103 females. [1]
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