Natham
Natham (Tamil: [nattam]) is a taluka in Dindigul district in the Madurai Region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Natham | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: natham | |
  Natham Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10.184385°N 78.422159°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Dindigul |
| Zone | Madurai |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town panchayat |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 624 401 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 57 |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Natham had a population of 22,533. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Natham has an average literacy rate of 40%, lesser than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 36%, and female literacy is 46%. In Natham, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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