Thiruvallur vs Chennai
Population
37.3 lakh
46.5 lakh
Areakm²
3,394
175
Population densityper km²
1,098
26,553
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
987
989
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
946
950
Literacy rate%
84.03
90.18
Female literacy%
78.32
86.64
Urban population%
65.1
100.0
Scheduled Castes% of people
22.0
16.8
Scheduled Tribes% of people
1.3
0.2
Workers in farming% of workers
22.4
1.5
Household industry workers% of workers
3.8
2.1
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
81.2
83.4
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
55.6
69.3
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
56.9
80.5
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.