Karambakkam Explained

Karambakkam
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Chennai#India Tamil Nadu#India3
Coordinates:13.0428°N 80.1617°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Chennai
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Ambattur taluk
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:21,376
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:600 116
Registration Plate:TN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West)

Karambakkam is a census town in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Recently buildings along Arcot road located at Karambakkam were demolished to provide space for the Chennai metro project.[1]

Demographics

Karambakkam has a population of 21,376. Males account for 10,759 people while the female population count is 10,617. Karambakkam has an average literacy rate of 90.47 percent with the sex ratio of 987, higher than the state average of 80.09 percent, male literacy is 94.85 percent, and female literacy is 85.99 percent. 11.33 percent of the population is under 6 years of age. 88.32 percent of the population describe their occupation as the main work along with 1503 female workers.

Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.89 percent and 0.14 percent of total population in Karambakkam.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2023-03-17 . You can soon ride all over Chennai . The Times of India . 2023-06-19 . 0971-8257.
  2. Web site: Karambakkam Population Census 2011. 2011 Census of India.