# Natham Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Natham

Natham is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,183 people in 626 households**, the 25th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 2,183people (2011)
- 626households
- 65.2%literacy
- 601201PIN code

## Natham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Natham is 601201.** Natham falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601201
- Gram panchayatNatham
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628562

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

## How far is Natham from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gummidipoondi (nearest town)6 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 Natham?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Natham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Natham known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. Products made here include ground nut oil, gingely oil and rice. About 43% of the 422 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Natham

Of every 100 households in Natham in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Natham · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**60%

Use banking services ****15%**

**38%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Natham?

■ Natham · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**965

Working population ****54.1%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 827 (70%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 236 (20%) · **■** Marginal 96 (8%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Sanaputhur2,891 people
- Peria obulapuram2,810 people
- Authupakkam2,576 people
- Annappa Naickankuppam2,424 people
- Ayanallur2,110 people
- Kannankottai2,008 people
- Karadipudur1,926 people
- Melakalani1,921 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Natham?601201
- How far is Natham from Thiruvallur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Natham?2,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Natham in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Natham?65.2% (Census 2011)
