Chengalpattu taluk

Chengalpattu taluk is a taluk of Kanchipuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Chengalpattu

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Chengalpattu had a population of 571254 with 288411 males and 282843 females. There were 981 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 77.56. Child population in the age group below 6 was 29492 Males and 28476 Females.^[1]

References

1. ↑ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013. 

Kanchipuram district
District Headquarters	Kanchipuram
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Tondai Nadu
Taluks	Alandur Sholinganallur Tambaram Chengalpattu Thirupporur Tirukalukundram Cheyyur Madurantakam Pallavaram Sriperumbudur Walajabad Kanchipuram Uthiramerur
Blocks	St. Thomas Mount Kattangulathur Thirupporur Tirukalukundram Lathur Chithamur Madurantakam Acharapakkam Kunnattur Sriperumbudur Walajabad Kanchipuram Uttiramerur
Municipal Corporation	Greater Chennai Corporation (part)
Municipalities	Pallavaram Pammal Anakaputhur Sembakkam Tambaram Maraimalai Nagar Chengalpattu Maduranthakam Kanchipuram
Town Panchayats	Acharapakkam Chemman Cherry Chitlapakkam Edaikazhinadu Karunguzhi Kunrathur Madambakkam Mamallapuram Mangadu Nandivaram-Guduvancheri Peerkankaranai Perungalathur Semmancheri Sriperumbudur Thirukalukundram Thiruneermalai Thirupporur Uthiramerur Walajabad
History	Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire Carnatic Kingdom Company Raj British Raj
Places of interest	Arignar Anna Zoological Park Ashtabujakaram Cholamandal Artists' Village Dakshinchitra Descent of the Ganges Ekambareswarar Temple V.G.P Golden Beach Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple Kalyana Varadharaja Perumal Temple Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu Kamakshi Amman Temple Kundrathur Murugan Temple Madras Atomic Power Station Madras Crocodile Bank Trust Neervalur Pancha Rathas Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Mamallapuram Shore Temple St. Thomas Mount Subrahmanya Temple Thirukadalmallai Thirukazhukundram Tirusoolanathar Temple Tiruththanka Tiruvekkaa Tiruvelukkai Varadharaja Perumal Temple Varaha Cave Temple Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
Religious and monastic institutions	Kanchi matha Roman Catholic Diocese of Chingleput
Universities	B. S. Abdur Rahman University Sathyabama University Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya SRM University Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram
Cities and Towns Villages People