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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2020}}
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  [[Pallavaram taluk|Pallavaram]]
  [[Pallavaram taluk|Pallavaram]]
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| leader_name1             = A. R. Rahul Nadh, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
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| leader_name2                   = E. Sundaravathanan,  [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]  and Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
| leader_name2             = P. Aravindan,  [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
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| area_footnotes           = <ref name=news7>{{cite AV media |title=செங்கல்பட்டு மாவட்டத்தின் பெருமைகளை சுட்டிக்காட்டி முதல்வர் பேச்சு! |language=Tamil |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AioOsBxBoHw | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211118/AioOsBxBoHw| archive-date=2021-11-18 | url-status=live|publisher=[[News7 Tamil]] |date=28 November 2019 |access-date=29 November 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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| area_code               = 044
| registration_plate             = TN-19, TN-14, TN-22, TN-85 and TN-11
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'''Chengalpattu District''' is one of the 38 [[List of districts of Tamil Nadu|districts]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], in [[India]]. The district headquarters is located at [[Chengalpattu]]. Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out of [[Kanchipuram district]] after the announcement about the bifurcation of districts on 18 July 2019.
'''Chengalpattu District''' is one of the 38 [[List of districts of Tamil Nadu|districts]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], in [[India]]. The district headquarters is located at [[Chengalpattu]]. Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out of [[Kanchipuram district]] after the announcement about the bifurcation of districts on 18 July 2019.
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Chengalpattu District has 3 Revenue Divisions
Chengalpattu District has 3 Revenue Divisions


* '''Tambaram Revenue Division:''' [[Pallavaram|Pallavaram taluk]], [[Tambaram taluk]] and [[Vandalur|Vandalur taluk]].
* Tambaram Revenue Division: [[Pallavaram|Pallavaram taluk]], [[Tambaram taluk]] and [[Vandalur taluk]].
* '''Chengalpattu Revenue Division:''' [[Chengalpattu taluk]], [[Thiruporur taluk]] and [[Tirukalukundram taluk]].
* Chengalpattu Revenue Division: [[Chengalpattu taluk]], [[Thiruporur taluk]] and [[Tirukalukundram taluk]].
* '''Madurantakam Revenue Division:''' [[Madurantakam taluk]] and [[Cheyyur taluk]].
* Madurantakam Revenue Division: [[Madurantakam taluk]] and [[Cheyyur taluk]].


Pallavaram and Tambaram taluks lie in the [[Chennai Metropolitan Area]].
Pallavaram, Tambaram and parts of Vandalur taluks lie in the [[Chennai Metropolitan Area]].


=== District Panchayat ===
=== District Panchayat ===
Chengalpattu district has 16 district panchayat wards details of which are in <ref name=Kancheepuram>{{Cite web|url=https://kancheepuram.nic.in/local-body-ward-delimitation-2020-chengalpattu-district/|title=Local Body Ward Delimitation – 2020 – Chengalpattu District {{!}} Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu {{!}} City of Thousand Temples {{!}} India|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
Chengalpattu district has 16 district panchayat wards details of which are in <ref name=Kancheepuram>{{Cite web|url=https://kancheepuram.nic.in/local-body-ward-delimitation-2020-chengalpattu-district/|title=Local Body Ward Delimitation – 2020 – Chengalpattu District {{!}} Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu {{!}} City of Thousand Temples {{!}} India|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>


===Municipalities===
=== Municipal Corporation ===
Chengalpattu district has 1 Municipal Corporation


Chengalpattu District has 8 Municipalities and 1 Cantonment Board
[[Tambaram Municipal Corporation]] (Municipal Corporation for southern suburbs in [[Chennai metropolitan area|Greater Chennai]]).<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-11-05|title=Gazette notification on Tambaram Municipal Corporation|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/gazette-notification-on-tambaram-municipal-corporation/article37339026.ece|access-date=2021-11-14|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


===Municipalities===
Chengalpattu District has 4 Municipalities
* [[Chengalpattu]]
* [[Chengalpattu]]
* [[Madurantakam]]
* [[Madurantakam]]
* [[Tambaram]]  
* [[Nandivaram-Guduvancheri]]
* [[Pallavaram]]
* [[Maraimalai Nagar]]
 
===Cantonment Boards===
Chengalpattu District has only 1 Cantonment Board
* [[St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram|St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board]]
* [[St.Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram|St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board]]
* [[Pammal]]
 
* [[Anakaputhur]]
===Town Panchayats===
* [[Maraimalainagar]]
Chengalpattu District has 6 Town Panchayats details of which are in <ref name=Kancheepuram />
* [[Sembakkam]]
* [[Acharapakkam]]
* [[Edaikazhinadu]]
* [[Karunguzhi]]
* [[Mamallapuram]]
* [[Thiruporur]]
* [[Tirukalukundram]]


===Panchayat Unions===
===Panchayat Unions===
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*[[Madurantakam block|Madurantakam]]
*[[Madurantakam block|Madurantakam]]
*[[Acharapakkam block|Acharapakkam]]
*[[Acharapakkam block|Acharapakkam]]
===Town Panchayats===
Chengalpattu District has 12 Town Panchayats details of which are in <ref name=Kancheepuram />
#[[Acharapakkam]]
#[[Chitlapakkam]]
#[[Edaikazhinadu]]
#[[Karunguzhi]]
#[[Madambakkam]]
#[[Mamallapuram]]
#[[Nandivaram-Guduvancheri]]
#[[Peerkankaranai]]
#[[Perungalathur]]
#[[Thiruneermalai]]
#[[Thiruporur]]
#[[Tirukalukundram]]


===Village Panchayats===
===Village Panchayats===
Chengalpattu District has 359 Rural Village Panchayats.<ref name=Kancheepuram />
Chengalpattu District has 359 Rural Village Panchayats.<ref name=Kancheepuram />


[[Mudichur]], [[Vandalur]], [[Pozhichalur]], [[Tirusulam]], [[Cowl Bazaar]], [[Medavakkam]], [[Nanmangalam]], [[Kovilambakkam]], [[Agaramthen]], [[Mappedu]], [[Sithalapakkam]], [[Kovilanchery]], [[Ponmar]], [[Mambakkam]], [[Thalambur]], [[Siruseri]], [[Muttukadu]], [[Vandalur]], [[Urapakkam]], [[Singaperumal Koil]], [[Paranur]], [[Kodur, Tamil Nadu|Kodur]], [[Koovathur]], [[Nedumaram]], [[Seekinankuppam]], [[Veerabogam]], Manamai,Padur, Kolatthur Manampathy, Mullipakkam, Karumpakkam and Cheyyur.
[[Mudichur]], [[Vandalur]], [[Urapakkam]], [[Pozhichalur]], [[Tirusulam]], [[Cowl Bazaar]], [[Medavakkam]], [[Nanmangalam]], [[Kovilambakkam]], [[Agaramthen]], [[Mappedu]], [[Sithalapakkam]], [[Kovilanchery]], [[Ponmar]], [[Mambakkam]], [[Thalambur]], [[Siruseri]], [[Muttukadu]], [[Singaperumal Koil]], [[Paranur]], [[Kodur, Tamil Nadu|Kodur]], [[Koovathur]], [[Nedumaram]], [[Seekinankuppam]], [[Veerabogam]], Manamai, Padur, Kolatthur, Manampathy, Mullipakkam, Karumpakkam and Cheyyur.


===Assembly constituencies===
===Assembly constituencies===

Latest revision as of 15:30, 14 April 2022

This article is about the district. For its headquarters, see Chengalpattu.


Chengalpattu District
District of Tamil Nadu
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Kolavai Lake on the outskirts of Chengalpattu
Nickname: 
Chengai District
Country India
StateFile:TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
MunicipalitiesChengalpattu
Established29 November 2019
Named forChengalpet town
HeadquartersChengalpattu
Largest CityTambaram
TaluksChengalpattu, Cheyyur, Madurantakam, Tambaram, Thiruporur, Tirukalukundram, Vandalur, Pallavaram
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • BodyChengalpattu District Collectorate
 • District CollectorA. R. Rahul Nadh, IAS
 • Superintendent of PoliceP. Aravindan, IPS
Area
[1]
 • Total2,945 km2 (1,137 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,556,423
 • Rank8th
 • Density870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
603XXX,600XXX
Telephone code044
Vehicle registrationTN-19, TN-14, TN-22, TN-85 and TN-11
Websitechengalpattu.nic.in

Chengalpattu District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu, in India. The district headquarters is located at Chengalpattu. Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out of Kanchipuram district after the announcement about the bifurcation of districts on 18 July 2019.

Administration[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 3 Revenue Divisions

Pallavaram, Tambaram and parts of Vandalur taluks lie in the Chennai Metropolitan Area.

District Panchayat[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu district has 16 district panchayat wards details of which are in [2]

Municipal Corporation[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu district has 1 Municipal Corporation

Tambaram Municipal Corporation (Municipal Corporation for southern suburbs in Greater Chennai).[3]

Municipalities[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 4 Municipalities

Cantonment Boards[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has only 1 Cantonment Board

Town Panchayats[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 6 Town Panchayats details of which are in [2]

Panchayat Unions[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 8 Panchayat Unions

Village Panchayats[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 359 Rural Village Panchayats.[2]

Mudichur, Vandalur, Urapakkam, Pozhichalur, Tirusulam, Cowl Bazaar, Medavakkam, Nanmangalam, Kovilambakkam, Agaramthen, Mappedu, Sithalapakkam, Kovilanchery, Ponmar, Mambakkam, Thalambur, Siruseri, Muttukadu, Singaperumal Koil, Paranur, Kodur, Koovathur, Nedumaram, Seekinankuppam, Veerabogam, Manamai, Padur, Kolatthur, Manampathy, Mullipakkam, Karumpakkam and Cheyyur.

Assembly constituencies[edit | edit source]

Chengalpattu District has 6 State Assembly Constituencies:

Two State Assembly constituencies are partially from Chennai:

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 செங்கல்பட்டு மாவட்டத்தின் பெருமைகளை சுட்டிக்காட்டி முதல்வர் பேச்சு! (in Tamil). News7 Tamil. 28 November 2019. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2019.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Body Ward Delimitation – 2020 – Chengalpattu District | Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu | City of Thousand Temples | India". Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Gazette notification on Tambaram Municipal Corporation". The Hindu. 5 November 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Tenkasi, Chengalpattu to become new districts". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 18 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 July 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

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