Nerkundram | |
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neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°ECoordinates: 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Metro | Chennai |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 39,544 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 600107 |
Vehicle registration | TN-02 |
Nerkundram (Tamil: நெற்குன்றம்) or Nerkunram is a census town located in Chennai City, Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under Maduravoyal (State Assembly Constituency) constituency in Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It consists of a portion of Ambattur taluk and part of Chennai Corporation. It falls under Sriperumbudur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Nerkundram is located at 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E. It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, Nerkundram had a population of 39,544. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nerkundram has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 65%. In Nerkundram, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Now Nerkundram is a Part of Chennai Corporation. It Belongs to 145, 146,147, 148 circle in Chennai corporation. Previously Nerkundram was in the Suburban Panchayat near Chennai.