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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.
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Chengalpattu District | |
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District of Tamil Nadu | |
 Kolavai Lake on the outskirts of Chengalpattu | |
| Nickname: Chengai District | |
 Chengalpattu district Location in Tamil Nadu | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Tamil Nadu |
| Municipalities | Chengalpattu |
| Established | 29 November 2019 |
| Named for | Chengalpet town |
| Headquarters | Chengalpattu |
| Largest City | Tambaram |
| Taluks | Chengalpattu, Cheyyur, Madurantakam, Tambaram, Thiruporur, Tirukalukundram, Vandalur, Pallavaram |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Body | Chengalpattu District Collectorate |
| • District Collector | A. R. Rahul Nadh, IAS |
| • Superintendent of Police | P. Aravindan, IPS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,945 km2 (1,137 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,556,423 |
| • Rank | 8th |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 603XXX,600XXX |
| Telephone code | 044 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-19, TN-14, TN-22, TN-85 and TN-11 |
| Website | chengalpattu |
Demographics
Tamil language is the primary language spoken in the district.[2]
Politics
| District | No. | Constituency | Name | Party | Alliance | Remarks | ||
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| Chengalpattu district | 30 | Pallavaram | I. Karunanithi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | UPA | |||
| 31 | Tambaram | S. R. Raja | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | UPA | ||||
| 32 | Chengalpattu | M. Varalakshmi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | UPA | ||||
| 33 | Thiruporur | S. S. Balaji | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | UPA | ||||
| 34 | Cheyyur (SC) | Panaiyur M. Babu | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | UPA | ||||
| 35 | Maduranthakam (SC) | Maragatham Kumaravel | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | NDA | ||||
Administration
Chengalpattu District has 3 Revenue Divisions
- Tambaram Revenue Division: Pallavaram taluk, Tambaram taluk and Vandalur taluk.
- Chengalpattu Revenue Division: Chengalpattu taluk, Thiruporur taluk and Tirukalukundram taluk.
- Madurantakam Revenue Division: Madurantakam taluk and Cheyyur taluk.
Pallavaram, Tambaram and parts of Vandalur taluks lie in the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
District Panchayat
Chengalpattu district has 16 district panchayat wards details of which are in [3]
Municipal Corporation
Chengalpattu district has 1 Municipal Corporation
Tambaram Municipal Corporation (Municipal Corporation for southern suburbs in Greater Chennai).[4]
Municipalities
Chengalpattu District has 4 Municipalities
- Chengalpattu
- Madurantakam
- Nandivaram-Guduvancheri
- Maraimalai Nagar
Cantonment Boards
Chengalpattu District has only 1 Cantonment Board
Town Panchayats
Chengalpattu District has 6 Town Panchayats details of which are in [3]
Panchayat Unions
Chengalpattu District has 8 Panchayat Unions
- Kattangulathur
- St. Thomas Mount
- Thirupporur
- Tirukalukundram
- Lathur
- Chithamur
- Madurantakam
- Acharapakkam
Village Panchayats
Chengalpattu District has 359 Rural Village Panchayats.[3]
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
Chengalpattu District has 6 State Assembly Constituencies:
- Chengalpattu
- Tambaram
- Pallavaram
- Maduranthakam
- Cheyyur
- Thiruporur
Two State Assembly constituencies are partially from Chennai:
- Alandur - few villages like Moovarasampattu and Cowl Bazaar only
- Sholinganallur - few villages like Kovilambakkam, Nanmangalam and Medavakkam only.[5]
See also
- List of districts of Tamil Nadu
References
- 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.
- "Districts Details | Tamil Nadu Government Portal". www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
- "Local Body Ward Delimitation – 2020 – Chengalpattu District | Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu | City of Thousand Temples | India". Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- "Gazette notification on Tambaram Municipal Corporation". The Hindu. 5 November 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- "Tenkasi, Chengalpattu to become new districts". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 18 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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На других языках
[de] Chengalpattu (Distrikt)
Der Distrikt Chengalpattu (Tamil: செங்கல்பட்டு மாவட்டம்; auch Chengalpet, früher Chingleput) ist ein Distrikt des indischen Bundesstaates Tamil Nadu. Verwaltungszentrum des Distrikts ist die namensgebende Stadt Chengalpattu. In seiner heutigen Form wurde er im Jahr 2019 durch die Teilung des Distrikts Kanchipuram gebildet. Zuvor hatte bereits von 1801 bis 1997 ein Distrikt Chengalpattu (Chingleput) existiert. Dieser umfasste ein weitaus größeres Gebiet, nämlich die heutigen Distrikte Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram und Tiruvallur.- [en] Chengalpattu district
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