Athipattu is a census town in Chennai in Thiruvallur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The neighbourhood is served by Athipattu railway station of the Chennai Suburban Railway network. It is a suburb in northern part of Chennai.
Athipattu | |
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Suburb | |
State | ![]() |
District | Tiruvallur |
Metro | Chennai |
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,382 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 600120 |
Telephone code | 044 |
Planning agency | CMDA |
Nearest City | Chennai |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2001 census,[1] Athipattu had a population of 8,382. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Athipattu has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ "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.