Coordinates: 13°12′17″N 80°19′00″E / 13.204602°N 80.316740°E / 13.204602; 80.316740

Kathivakkam

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Katthivakkam
Neighbourhood
Katthivakkam is located in Chennai
Katthivakkam
Katthivakkam
Location in Chennai (North), Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 13°12′17″N 80°19′00″E / 13.204602°N 80.316740°E / 13.204602; 80.316740
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur (2010), Chennai (2011)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total36,617
Languages
 • OfficialTamil, Telugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600057
Vehicle registrationTN-18

Katthivakkam was a town and a municipality formerly of Thiruvallur district, but has been absorbed by Chennai city in September 2011 and within Chennai District limit only in January 2018[1] in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The neighbourhood is served by Katthivakkam railway station. As of 2011, the town had a population of 36,617.

Demographics[]

Religious census
Religion Percent(%)
Hindu
 
 82.04%
Muslim
 
 8.86%
Christian
 
 8.53%
Sikh
 
 0.06%
Buddhist
 
 0.01%
Jain
 
 0.02%
Other
 
 0.46%
No religion
 
 0.02%

According to 2011 census, Kattivakkam had a population of 36,617 with a sex-ratio of 983 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929.[2] A total of 4,301 were under the age of six, constituting 2,194 males and 2,107 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 15.62% and .37% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 74.5%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.[2] The town had a total of : 9354 households. There were a total of 13,273 workers, comprising 17 cultivators, 49 main agricultural labourers, 201 in house hold industries, 10,613 other workers, 2,393 marginal workers, 4 marginal cultivators, 20 marginal agricultural labourers, 80 marginal workers in household industries and 2,289 other marginal workers.[3] As per the religious census of 2011, Kattivakkam had 82.04% Hindus, 8.86% Muslims, 8.53% Christians, 0.06% Sikhs, 0.01% Buddhists, 0.02% Jains, 0.46% following other religions and 0.02% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.[4]

Education[]

E.T.P.S. Matriculation School is managed by "Ennore Thermal Power Station" under State government.

References[]

  1. ^ "Chennai District Doubles in Size".
  2. ^ a b "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Kattivakkam". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2015.


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