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Valasaravakkam

Field	Value
name	Valasaravakkam
settlement_type	Neighbourhood
pushpin_map	India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India
pushpin_label_position	left
pushpin_map_caption	Valasaravakkam(Chennai)
coordinates
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	India
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Tamil Nadu
subdivision_type2	District
subdivision_name2	Chennai district
subdivision_type3	Zone
subdivision_name3	ZONE 11
subdivision_type4	Maduravoyal Taluk
'	subdivision_name4	Chennai
established_title
unit_pref	Metric
area_total_km2	2.97
population_total	47,378
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_type	PIN
postal_code	600 087
registration_plate	TN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West)

'| subdivision_name4 = Chennai Valasaravakkam is a neighbourhood in the Chennai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and a residential suburb of the city of Chennai. It is located in the Maduravoyal Taluk at a distance of approximately 15 kilometres from the Kilometer Zero stone. Valasaravakkam lies on the Arcot Road, one of Chennai's arterial roads. It is under the Maduravoyal election constituency. In October, 2011 Valasaravakkam Municipality ceased to exist and the area became part of Chennai Corporation as Ward Nos 149 and 152 (Zone XI), Southern Region, Corporation of Chennai. As of 2011, the town had a population of 47,378. Famous Sivan temple is in Kesavardhini.

Demographics

|1981 |7578 |1991 |21953 |2001 |30978 |2011 | 47378

1981 - 2001:
2011: According to 2011 census, Valasaravakkam had a population of 47,378 with a sex-ratio of 1,004 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 4,696 were under the age of six, constituting 2,439 males and 2,257 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 7.01% and 0.09% of the population, respectively. The average literacy of the town was 86.39%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The town had a total of 12,278 households. There were a total of 18,485 workers, comprising 117 cultivators, 75 main agricultural labourers, 338 in household industries, 16,379 other workers, 1,576 marginal workers, 29 marginal cultivators, 14 marginal agricultural labourers, 58 marginal workers in household industries and 1,475 other marginal workers. As per the religious census of 2011, Valasaravakkam had 90.12% Hindus, 3.42% Muslims, 5.79% Christians, 0.05% Sikhs, 0.01% Buddhists, 0.17% Jains, 0.44% following other religions and 0.0% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.

Notable sites

Velveeswarar Temple Puthu Koil is located in the Sri Devi Kuppam Main Road.

References

(2013). "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
(2013). "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Valasaravakkam". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
(2011). "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

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