Natham
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?Natham Tamil Nadu • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Dindigul |
Population | 22,532 (2001) |
Natham is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Natham had a population of 22,532. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Natham has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 61%. In Natham, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Natham has a Mariamman Temple which conducts annual rituals that are very famous in the entire group of villages. The festivals during the season include people performing various activities to Amman viz - Pal Kodam, walking on fire, carrying fire pots, etc..... Natham is famous for Tamarind and cotton business and also for cereals and pulses..
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[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
Familiar Schools 1.RC Middle School 2.Govt.Boys High Sec School 3.Govt.Girls High Sec School 2.