Natham taluk is a taluk of Dindigul district

Dindigul District

Dindigul District is an administrative region in the south of Tamil Nadu, India. The district was carved out of Madurai District in the year 1985...

 of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Natham

Natham

Natham is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.-Demographics: India census, 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...

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Population

According to the 2001 census, the taluk of Natham had a population of 134,208 with 67,422 males and 66,786 females. There were 991 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 63.18. The total number of households was 29,327.