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Chinnasekkadu

Coordinates: 13°09′47″N 80°15′41″E / 13.163000°N 80.261400°E / 13.163000; 80.261400
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Chinnasekkadu
Neighbourhood
Chinnasekkadu is located in Chennai
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu (Chennai)
Chinnasekkadu is located in Tamil Nadu
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu (Tamil Nadu)
Chinnasekkadu is located in India
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu
Chinnasekkadu (India)
Coordinates: 13°09′47″N 80°15′41″E / 13.163000°N 80.261400°E / 13.163000; 80.261400
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
MetroChennai
ZoneMadhavaram Zone No 3
WardChinnasekkadu (Ward 29)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total15,000
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600068
Telephone code044-2594
Vehicle registrationTN-20-xxxx & TN-18-xxxx(new)
Civic agencyCorporation of Chennai
Planning agencyCMDA
CityChennai

Chinnasekkadu is a neighbourhood of Chennai in Chennai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Chinnasekkadu used to be a town panchayat in Thiruvallur district. In 2011, the Chinnasekkadu town Panchayat was merged with Chennai Corporation. Chinnasekkadu comes under ward 29 in Zone 3 (Madhavaram) of Chennai Corporation.

Geography

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Chinnasekkadu is located at 13°10′N 80°16′E / 13.17°N 80.26°E / 13.17; 80.26.[1] It has an average elevation of 11 metres (36 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[2] Chinnasekkadu had a population of 9744. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chinnasekkadu has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 81% and female literacy of 69%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chinnasekkadu
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.