Nathavadi - Chengam, Tiruvannamalai
Nathavadi is a village situated in the Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Gulalpadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathavadi is 631911. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.94 hectares and falls under the 606702 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nathavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nathavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nathavadi village had a total population of 412 people, including 214 males and 198 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.05%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 60.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 412 | 214 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 57 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Nathavadi
Nathavadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nathavadi
Nathavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nathavadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvannamalai to Nathavadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nathavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathavadi
Where is Nathavadi located?
Nathavadi village is located in Chengam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathavadi is Gulalpadi.
What is the pincode of Nathavadi?
The pincode of Nathavadi is 606702.
What is the population of Nathavadi?
Nathavadi had a total population of 412, including 214 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Nathavadi?
Nathavadi had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathavadi was 72.05%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 60.57%.