Peerkankaranai

Peerkankaranai
neighbourhood
Peerkankaranai
Location in Chennai, India
Coordinates: 12°54′40″N 80°06′13″E / 12.911126°N 80.103636°E / 12.911126; 80.103636Coordinates: 12°54′40″N 80°06′13″E / 12.911126°N 80.103636°E / 12.911126; 80.103636
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
Metro Chennai
Block St Thomas Mount
Taluk Chennai city - Tambaram
Government
  Body CMDA
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 17,521
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 600063
Telephone code 044-2274
Vehicle registration TN-11
Vidhan Sabha constituency Tambaram
Civic agency Chennai Corporation
Website www.chennai.tn.nic.in

Peerkankaranai is a residential locality in Southern part of the metropolitan city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Peerkankaranai had a population of 17,521. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Peerkankaranai has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 79%. In Peerkankaranai, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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