Cheyyur taluk

Coordinates: 12°21′N 80°00′E / 12.350°N 80.000°E / 12.350; 80.000
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Cheyyur taluk is a

taluk of Chengalpattu district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Cheyyur
.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Cheyyur had a population of 1 with 102,128 males and 101,591 females. There were 900 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 66.68. Child population in the age group below 6 was 9,587 Males and 9,070 Females.[1]

Administration

The taluk is administered by the Tahsildar office located in Cheyyur.[2] Pin Code is 603302.

Location

Chennai International Airport and Chengalpattu Junction Railway Station serve this area. Visitors can access Cheyyur from Madurakantam, which can be reached by road either from Chennai or Chengalpattu. Private taxis and regular buses are available from Madurakantam to Cheyyur and 7 km from ECR(Ellai amman Kovil-Nainarkuppam), Cheyyur is located 65.7 km distance from its District Main City Kanchipuram Cheyyur.

History

Cheyyur, near chennai is a quaint town situated 29 km from

Madurantakam, at Chengalpattu in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. This tiny hamlet was earlier called Jayamkonda-Cholapuram, Seyyur and Belapuri. In the early days, this area was a dense forest and kept as a reserve for the Chola kings
to hunt.

An ancient temple called Cheyyur

Muruga
as an infant. In Tamil 'Sei' denotes 'infant' and the name of the village (Seyyur, later Cheyyur) is derived from this fact.

This taluk was earlier, a part of the Kanchipuram district until the district was bifurcated and a new Chengalpattu district was created.

List of places in Cheyyur Taluk

  1. Adayalacheri
  2. Agaram
  3. Akkinambattu
  4. Alambari
  5. Amanthankaranai
  6. Ammanambakkam
  7. Ammanur
  8. Anaikattu
  9. Andarkuppam
  10. Arappedu
  11. Arasur
  12. Arkadu
  13. Atchivilagam
  14. Attupattukottapanjai
  15. Ayakkunnam
  16. Cheyyur
  17. Chinnavelikkadu
  18. Chittarkadu
  19. Chunampet
  20. Gangadevankuppam
  21. Gurumpirai
  22. Illeedu ( main place ) in chunampet
  23. Indalur
  24. Iraniyasitti
  25. Irumbali
  26. Isur
  27. Kadalur
  28. Kadapperi
  29. Kadugapattu
  30. Kadapakkam
  31. Kadukalur
  32. Kalkulam
  33. Kanattur
  34. Kannimangalam
  35. karukkamalai
  36. Karuppur
  37. Kayapakkam
  38. Kazhiyur
  39. Kesavarajanpettai
  40. Kilacheri
  41. Kilarkollai
  42. Kilmaruvathur
  43. Kodapattanam
  44. Kodur
  45. Kokkaranthangal
  46. Kottaikkadu
  47. Kulattur
  48. Kuvathur
  49. Lathur
  50. Madavilagam
  51. Madayambakkam
  52. Makundagiri
  53. Malarajakuppam
  54. Mambakkam
  55. Manapakkam
  56. Manikkakuppam
  57. Maruderi
  58. Melmaruvathur
  59. Mudhaliyarkuppam
  60. Mugaiyur
  61. Murukkanthangal
  62. NainarKuppam
  63. Nedumaram
  64. Nelvoy
  65. Nelvoypalayam
  66. Nemandam
  67. Nerkunam
  68. Nerkurapattu
  69. Nilamangalam
  70. Ottivilagam
  71. Odhiyur
  72. Pachambakkam
  73. Pakkaranai
  74. Pakkur
  75. Pakkuvancheri
  76. Palur
  77. Panayadivakkam
  78. Paramankeni
  79. Parameswaramangalam
  80. Parasanallur
  81. Parukkai
  82. Pavanjur
  83. Perambakkam
  84. Periyakilakadi
  85. Periyavelikkadu
  86. Perukkaranai
  87. Periyakattupakkam
  88. Perumalcheri
  89. Perumbakkam
  90. Perunthuravu
  91. Poigainallur
  92. Polambakkam
  93. Pondur
  94. Ponkunran
  95. Poongunam
  96. Pooriampakkam
  97. Porur
  98. Puduppattu
  99. Puliyani
  100. Punnamai
  101. Pupupatti
  102. Puraiyur
  103. Puranjeri
  104. Puttirankottai
  105. Sattamangalam
  106. Satyamangalam
  107. Sembur
  108. Sengattur
  109. Sevur
  110. Sikkinamkuppam
  111. Sirukalathur
  112. Sirukalathur
  113. Sirumayilur
  114. Sirunagar
  115. Siruvalambakkam
  116. Siruvankundram
  117. Sittamur
  118. Sivadi
  119. Sothupakkam
  120. Tandalam
  121. Thondamanallur
  122. Tattampattu
  123. Thenpakkam
  124. Thandarai
  125. Thenpattinam
  126. Tiruppurakkovil
  127. Tiruvadur
  128. Tuduvakanbattu
  129. Uludamangalam
  130. Vadakkuvayalur
  131. Vadappatanam
  132. Vanniyanallur
  133. Vayalur
  134. Vedal
  135. Vellankondagaram
  136. Velur
  137. Vembanur
  138. Venmelaguram
  139. Veppancheri
  140. Vettaikarankuppam
  141. Vettamperumbakkam
  142. Vilambattu
  143. Vilambur
  144. Villangadu
  145. Virabhogam

Economic activity

MARG Swarnabhoomi-new chennai, an integrated township, with two special economic zones is located in the Cheyyur Taluk. The Government of India has proposed to develop a 4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Plant (UMPP) at Cheyyur .

References

  1. ^ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Taluk Offices | Chengalpattu District,Government of Tamilnadu | India". Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Cheyyur Map[1]

12°21′N 80°00′E / 12.350°N 80.000°E / 12.350; 80.000

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