Ambattur is a Town and Taluka in Thiruvallur District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ambattur Block (CD) is 05700. Total area of ambattur taluka is 180 km² including 51.54 km² rural area and 128.89 km² urban area. Ambattur taluka has a population of 9,06,580 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,52,495 while rural population is 54,085. Ambattur taluka has a population density of 5025 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,31,525 houses in the sub-district, including 2,18,007 urban houses and 13,518 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 81.09% population of ambattur taluka is literate, out of which 84.10% males and 78.02% females are literate. There are about 18 villages in ambattur taluka, which you can browse from ambattur taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alathur | Alathur | Thirunindravur (6 km) |
| 2 | Arakkambakkam | Arakkambakkam | Avadi (11 km) |
| 3 | Ayappakkam | Ayappakkam | Ambattur |
| 4 | Kadavur | Vellacheri | Avadi (10 km) |
| 5 | Karambakkam | N/A | Ambattur |
| 6 | Kilakondaiyur | Karalappakkam | Thirunindravur (13 km) |
| 7 | Melpakkam | N/A | Avadi (10 km) |
| 8 | Morai | Morai | Avadi (10 km) |
| 9 | Nerkunram | Nerkundram | Ambattur |
| 10 | Nolambur | N/A | Ambattur |
| 11 | Palavedu | Palavedu | Avadi (12 km) |
| 12 | Pammadukulam | Pammadhukulam | Madhavaram (6 km) |
| 13 | Pandeswaram | Pandeshwaram | Avadi (13 km) |
| 14 | Pothur | Potthur | Sayathur (8 km) |
| 15 | Ramapuram | Ramapuram | Ambattur |
| 16 | Vanagaram | Adayalampattu | Ambattur |
| 17 | Vellacheri | Vellacheri | Avadi (10 km) |
| 18 | Vellanur | Vellanoor | Avadi (7 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,085 | 8,52,495 | 9,06,580 |
| Male Population | 27,585 | 4,30,235 | 4,57,820 |
| Female Population | 26,500 | 4,22,260 | 4,48,760 |
| Population Density | 1,049 / km² | 6,614 / km² | 5,025 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Ambattur (अम्बत्तूर) |
| District : | Thiruvallur |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 180 km² |
| Total Population : | 9,06,580 |
| Density : | 5,025/km² |
| Total Villages : | 18 |
| Total Population | Villages in Ambattur Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 1 |
| 500 - 999 | 2 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Thiruvallur |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.