St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram | |
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Coordinates: 12°59′47″N80°12′11″E / 12.99639°N 80.20306°E Coordinates: 12°59′47″N80°12′11″E / 12.99639°N 80.20306°E | |
Country | |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Metro | Chennai |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 42,459 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram is a cantonment in Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located in Chennai, it includes some prominent places like the St.Thomas Mount itself, which is a sacred place of Christians where St.Thomas was believed to be martyred , the Anna International Airport and the Officers Training Academy and part of Pallavaram which includes Army Camp, Cantonment Park and some other localities. [1] It lies in Pallavaram Taluk of Chengalpattu District.
As of 2001 [update] India census, [2] St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram had a population of 42,459. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 75%. In St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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