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| name = St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram
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'''St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram''' is a [[cantonment]] in [[Chennai]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Located in [[Chennai]], it includes some prominent places like the St.Thomas Mount itself, which is a sacred place of Christians where [[Thomas the Apostle|St.Thomas
]] was believed to be martyred, the [[Anna International Airport]] and the [[Officers Training Academy]] and part of [[Pallavaram]] which includes Army Camp, Cantonment Park and some other localities.<ref>Cantonment Board of St. Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram http://www.cbstm.org.in/</ref> It lies in [[Pallavaram taluk|Pallavaram Taluk]] of Chengalpattu District.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram had a population of 42,459. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 75%. In St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Enclaves of Cantonment Board==
# [[St. Thomas Mount|St. Thomas Mount Cantonment Board Enclave]]
# [[Meenambakkam|Meenambakkam Cantonment Board Enclave]] ([[Chennai International Airport]])
# [[Pallavaram|Pallavaram Cantonment Board Enclave]]

==References==
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Cantonment Board of St. Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram http://www.cbstm.org.in/

[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanchipuram district]]

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