# Nathakkarai Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Attur, Salem 

# Nathakkarai

Nathakkarai is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,113 people in 524 households**, the 58th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,113people (2011)
- 524households
- 66.0%literacy
- 636112PIN code

## Nathakkarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nathakkarai is 636112.** Nathakkarai falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636112
- Gram panchayatTalaivasal
- Community development blockThalaivasal
- Census village code634297

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

## How far is Nathakkarai from nearby towns?

- Attur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)73 km by road
- Attur (nearest town)23 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 Nathakkarai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Nathakkarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Deviakkurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alagapuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Nathakkarai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and turmeric**. Products made here include perfumes. About 59% of the 474 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Nathakkarai

Of every 100 households in Nathakkarai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nathakkarai · ■ Attur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**79%

Tap water ****34%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**68%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****92%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Nathakkarai?

■ Nathakkarai · ■ Attur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**884

Working population ****59.2%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 54.2% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 423 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 503 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (20%) · **■** Marginal 68 (5%)

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 Attur

- Ariyapalayam2,316 people
- Puthiragoundampalayam2,315 people
- Oddapatty2,314 people
- Govindampalayam2,177 people
- Vadakumarai2,055 people
- Dalavaipatty2,017 people
- Veppanatham1,956 people
- Kariakoilvalavu1,939 people

[All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nathakkarai?636112
- How far is Nathakkarai from Salem?73 km by road
- What is the population of Nathakkarai?2,113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nathakkarai in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nathakkarai?66.0% (Census 2011)