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Chengalpattu

செங்கல்பட்டு
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About the district

Chengalpattu — district of Tamil Nadu

Chengalpattu is a district in Tamil Nadu. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Chengalpattu

Historic temples, coastal areas, and proximity to Chennai with significant pilgrimage sites.

District HQ
Chengalpattu

Must-visit places in Chengalpattu

historical

Mahabalipuram

UNESCO World Heritage site famous for 7th-century rock-cut temples and shore temple architecture.

  • temple
    Tirupati Balaji Temple

    One of the most visited temples in India, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara on a sacred hill.

  • park
    Crocodile Bank Trust

    Wildlife sanctuary housing one of the world's largest collections of reptiles and snakes.

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Then & Now

Chengalpattu district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
8,58,767
Census 2011 baseline
+17.3%
Population · 2026
10,07,633
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,14,225
Census 2011 baseline
+13.0%
Households · 2026
2,41,985
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 706 villages

Chengalpattu district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
4,31,927Census 2011
Female population
4,26,840Census 2011
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,14,225Census 2011
SC population
3,38,489Census 2011
ST population
17,566Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
10,07,633+17.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,41,985RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
4,02,355Census 2011
Cultivators
39,625Census 2011
Agri labourers
85,141Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
6,35,748 / 9,57,82566% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Chengalpattu district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
83 of 706 villages have notable places mapped · 12%
  • Temple· 22
  • College· 12
  • School· 12
  • Hospital· 11
  • High school· 2
  • PHC· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Chengalpattu district.

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All 8 mandals of Chengalpattu

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706 villages · 359 GPs
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Top villages in Chengalpattu

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chengalpattu

How many mandals and villages are in Chengalpattu district?

Chengalpattu district has 8 mandals and 706 revenue villages across 359 gram panchayats in Tamil Nadu.

Where is the headquarters of Chengalpattu district?

The district headquarters of Chengalpattu is —.

What is the pincode of Chengalpattu district?

Chengalpattu district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Chengalpattu may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Chengalpattu fall under?

Chengalpattu district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Chengalpattu district formed?

Chengalpattu district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Chengalpattu district?

Major rivers in Chengalpattu district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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