Muthur is a panchayat town in Tirupur district

Tirupur district

Tiruppur District is a district of the Indian state Tamil Nadu, formed in October 2008. This district is formed with these taluks from Coimbatore district and Erode district: Tirupur, Avinashi, Palladam, Dharapuram, Kangeyam, Madathukulam and Udumalpet. Tirupur district is a well-developed and...

 in the India

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, Muthur had a population of 10,063. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Muthur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 48%. In Muthur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Schools

• Government Higher Secondary School
• Anoor Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School
• Vivekanandha Matriculation Hr Sec School School
• KKP Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Colleges

• Karuppannan Mariappan College for Arts & Science
• Selvakumar Engineering College(UC)

Temples

• Lord Selvakumara Swamy (an avatar of Lord Murugan or Skanda) and Kuppanna Swamy both being clan deities of Maniyan
  Maniyan kootam
  Maniyan kootam is a clan of the Kongu Vellalars , farmer caste of Tamilnadu in South India. In a clan every relation is a brother or sister, marriage within clan is not desired. In the Kongu Vellalar there are initially 60 clans, now expanded to 148 clans...
  
  clan (Maniyan Kootam)(மணியன் குலம்) are in Muthur.
• Muthur also has a Shiva temple.