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About Nathamalai Village

Nathamalai is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 566 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathamalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathamalai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608302
Area (hectares) 80.05 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 566
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nathamalai compares

By the 2011 count Nathamalai is the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 80.05 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Nathamalai

Nathamalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nathamalai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nathamalai from other places

Nathamalai lies about 53 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nathamalai
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 17 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 53 km

Villages closest to Nathamalai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kattumannarkoil tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nathamalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathamalai village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Nathamalai village has 566 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathamalai has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Nathamalai is 608302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nathamalai covers 80.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nathamalai falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nathamalai is Vallampadugai, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nathamalai.

Nathamalai is about 53 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathamalai is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 5.9 km away. Vallampadugai is about 17 km away. Cuddalore is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayanallur (under 2 km), Maniyam Adur (under 2 km) and Tiruchinnapuram (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nathamalai today is likely to be higher.

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