# Narthamalai Village, Kulathur, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kulathur, Pudukkottai 

# Narthamalai

Narthamalai is a village in Kulathur sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,189 people in 513 households**, the 33rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,189people (2011)
- 513households
- 69.5%literacy
- 622501PIN code

## Narthamalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Narthamalai is 622501.** Narthamalai falls in Kulathur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622501
- Gram panchayatNarthamalai
- Community development blockAnnavasal
- Census village code639346

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Narthamalai from nearby towns?

- Keeranur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)16 km by road
- Keeranur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Narthamalai?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Narthamalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalamavur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirukkokarnam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Narthamalai known for?

About 23% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Narthamalai

Of every 100 households in Narthamalai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Narthamalai · ■ Kulathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**83%

Tap water ****31%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**86%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Narthamalai?

■ Narthamalai · ■ Kulathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**964

Working population ****54.6%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (15%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 343 (29%) · **■** Marginal 528 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kulathur

- Uppiliyakkudi2,295 people
- Melappuduvayal2,270 people
- Amburapatti2,258 people
- Killukottai2,198 people
- Nanjur2,039 people
- Valiyampatti2,039 people
- Killanur2,032 people
- Mangathevanpatti2,032 people

[All 73 villages in Kulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Narthamalai?622501
- How far is Narthamalai from Pudukkottai?16 km by road
- What is the population of Narthamalai?2,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narthamalai in?Pudukkottai district (Kulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Narthamalai?69.5% (Census 2011)
