Chennai is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 1 Taluks, 0 villages and 1 towns in Chennai district.
As per the Census India 2011, Chennai district has 1154982 households, population of 4646732 of which 2335844 are males and 2310888 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 459324 which is 9.88% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chennai district is around
989 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Chennai district is 81.27% out of which 84.26% males are literate and 78.25% females are literate. The total area of Chennai is 175 sq.km with population density of 26553 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 0 of population lives in Urban area and 100% lives in Rural area. There are 16.78% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.22% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chennai district.
Chennai Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 4646732 | 100% |
| Hindu | 3751322 | 80.73% |
| Muslim | 439270 | 9.45% |
| Christian | 358662 | 7.72% |
| Jain | 51708 | 1.11% |
| Religion not stated | 38356 | 0.83% |
| Sikh | 2851 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 2804 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1759 | 0.04% |
Chennai Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 175 | 0 |
| Number of households | 1154982 | 0 |
| Total Population | 4646732 | 0 |
| Population (%) | 50.27% | 0 |
| Male Population | 2335844 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2310888 | 0 |
| Sex Ratio | 989 | 0 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.27% | 0 |
List of Cities in Chennai
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