Kanchipuram
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About Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Kanchipuram district, in Tamil Nadu, had a population of 39,98,252, a literacy rate of 75.4%, a sex ratio of 986 and a urban households of 63.8%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 39,98,252 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 986 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 63.8% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 75.4% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 70.6% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 9 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 14.9% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 41.9% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 24.8% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 21.6% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 79.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 8.3% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 16.5% | % of households |
| Television | 74.5% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 68.6% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 5.6% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 34.5% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 51.3% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 60.4% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 53.7% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 67.8% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 6.5% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 9.6% | % of households |
Tehsils in Kanchipuram (8)
Thiruvallur (146 villages), Sholinganallur (10 villages), Sriperumbudur (140 villages), Kancheepuram (98 villages), Poonamallee (30 villages), Uthiramerur (116 villages), Walajabad (73 villages), Alandur (2 villages).
Largest villages (of 441)
Oggiyamduraipakkam (CT), Madippakkam (CT), Semmanjeri, Neelankarai (CT), Palavakkam (CT), Mugalivakkam (CT), Injambakkam (CT), Kottivakkam (CT), Nattapettai (CT), Padappai (CT), Thenambakkam (CT), Manapakkam (CT), Orikkai (CT), Madambakkam (CT), Konerikuppam (CT).