Tambaram taluk

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Tambaram taluk, located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India, is part of the Tambaram Revenue Division, with its administrative center situated in the city of Tambaram.

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History

Tambaram taluk was previously a part of the Kanchipuram district. After the bifurcation of Kanchipuram district, Tambaram taluk became a part of the Chengalpattu district.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Tambaram had a population of 390,279 with 198,538 males and 191,741 females. There were 966 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 84. Child population in the age group below 6 was 19,191 Males and 18,718 Females. [1]

Administration

The taluk is administered by the Tahsildar office located in Tambaram. [2]

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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.
  2. "Taluk Offices | Chengalpattu District,Government of Tamilnadu | India" . Retrieved 11 August 2021.