Injambakkam is a locality in the south of
Chennai
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in the
India
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state
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of
Tamil Nadu
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. Being a part of the
Walajabad block of the district, its
panchayat is part of Walajabad panchayat union.
Injambakkam is located along the
ECR.
Demographics
In the 2001 India
census
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,
Injambakkam had a population of 10,084. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Injambakkam had an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 78%, and female literacy was 68%. In 2001 in Injambakkam, 15% of the population was under 6 years of age.
In the 2011 census, Injambakkam had a population of 23,346.
Location in context
References
Coastal neighbourhoods of Chennai
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