Kancheepuram vs Thiruvallur
Population
40 lakh
37.3 lakh
Areakm²
4,483
3,394
Population densityper km²
892
1,098
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
986
987
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
959
946
Literacy rate%
84.49
84.03
Female literacy%
79.02
78.32
Urban population%
63.5
65.1
Scheduled Castes% of people
23.7
22.0
Scheduled Tribes% of people
1.0
1.3
Workers in farming% of workers
21.6
22.4
Household industry workers% of workers
3.3
3.8
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
79.2
81.2
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
51.3
55.6
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
53.7
56.9
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.