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Katthivakkam is an residential and industrial area located in the northern part of Chennai. It is a part of zone 1 in Greater Chennai Corporation. It is under Thiruvottiyur taluk in Chennai district. It is a part of Thiruvottiyur(state assembly constituency) and Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency). Formerly a town and a municipality of Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, it has now been absorbed by Chennai city in September 2011 and within Chennai District limit since January 2018. The neighbourhood is served by Katthivakkam railway station. As of 2011, the town had a po

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Place details

Locality
Chennai Corporation
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
36,617
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Katthivakkam
Settlement.other_name
ennore
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighbourhood
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Chennai (North), Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Chennai
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Taluk
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Tiruvottiyur
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Metro
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Chennai
Settlement.subdivision_type5
Local body
Settlement.subdivision_name5
Greater Chennai Corporation
Settlement.subdivision_type6
Other neighbourhoods

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Elevation
13
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Sources (1)

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Education
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Katthivakkam is an residential and industrial area located in the northern part of Chennai. It is a part of zone 1 in Greater Chennai Corporation. It is under Thiruvottiyur taluk in Chennai district. It is a part of Thiruvottiyur(state assembly constituency) and Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency). Formerly a town and a municipality of Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, it has now been absorbed by Chennai city in September 2011 and within Chennai District limit since January 2018. The neighbourhood is served by Katthivakkam railway station. As of 2011, the town had a population of 36,617.

==Demographics==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kathivakkam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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