Natha - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar
Natha is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Bangarpet and around 25 km from Kolar. T Gollahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natha is 622711. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.07 hectares and falls under the 563116 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Natha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Natha
According to the 2011 Census, Natha village had a total population of 259 people, including 129 males and 130 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.41%, with male literacy at 61.61% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 60 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Natha
Natha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallikuppa | North | 1.17 km |
| Nallur | South | 1.51 km |
| Vaddahalli | East | 2.03 km |
| Gollahalli | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Thimmasandra | West | 2.18 km |
| Hangala | East | 2.24 km |
| Chinnapalli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Iyyappalli | South | 2.62 km |
| Ankathattahalli | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Marakalagatta | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natha
Natha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Natha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Natha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Natha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Natha
Where is Natha located?
Natha village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natha?
The Gram Panchayat of Natha is T Gollahalli.
What is the pincode of Natha?
The pincode of Natha is 563116.
What is the population of Natha?
Natha had a total population of 259, including 129 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Natha?
Natha had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natha was 58.41%. Male literacy was 61.61% and female literacy was 55.26%.