Categories in Chidambaram
ATV Repair ShopAuto Bodywork MechanicAuto Parts StoreBattery StoreBattery WholesalerCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashElectric Motor StoreGas stationGas StationLPG conversionMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersTires and batteriesTire ShopWheel Alignment ServiceAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleBottled Water SupplierBrick ManufacturerBuilding Materials SupplierCement ManufacturerCement SupplierCommercial PrinterComputer hardware manufacturerComputer WholesalerConstruction Material WholesalerDairy SupplierDiesel Fuel SupplierDigital PrinterDigital Printing ServiceElectrical Appliance WholesalerElectrical Equipment SupplierElectronics WholesalerFarmingFertilizer SupplierFish FarmFlour MillFood and Beverage ExporterFood ManufacturerFood ProducerFood Products SupplierFuel supplier
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chidambaram
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hindu temple | 654 |
| Shopping | 532 |
| Education | 299 |
| Restaurants | 299 |
| Shopping other | 246 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 236 |
| Electronics stores | 224 |
| Hospitals | 159 |
| Religion | 154 |
| Travel and transportation | 152 |
| Clothing stores | 150 |
| Apartments | 138 |
| Hardware store | 136 |
Chidambaram Facts
| Area | 14.9 km² |
| Population | 171,468 |
| Male Population | 86,171 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 85,297 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +56.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -8.7% |
| Median Age | 28.7 years (Male: 28.4, Female: 28.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,335 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 4144 |
| Neighborhoods | Annamalai Nagar, Thiruvetkulam, Annamalai Nagar, Durai Kaliyamoorthy Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Vandigate |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 11.39907, 79.69113 |
| Pin Codes | 608001, 608201, 608302, 608303, 608401, More |
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Chidambaram Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 109,887 | 168,959 | 187,774 | 211,055 | 171,468 | 171,326 | 172,173 |
| Population Density | 7,356.5 / km² | 11,311.1 / km² | 12,570.6 / km² | 14,129.2 / km² | 11,479 / km² | 11,469.5 / km² | 11,526.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChidambaram Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidambaram | +56% | +1.5% | -8.7% |
| Tamil Nadu | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chidambaram Median Age
Median Age: 28.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidambaram | 28.7 yrs | 28.9 yrs | 28.4 yrs |
| Tamil Nadu | 29.8 yrs | 30.1 yrs | 29.5 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chidambaram Population Density
Population Density: 11,479 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidambaram | 171,468 | 14.9 km² | 11,479 / km² |
| Tamil Nadu | 77.2 million | 129,941.8 km² | 594 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chidambaram Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chidambaram
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chidambaram
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chidambaram
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chidambaram
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Chidambaram Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,723 | $3,247 | $4,313 | $5,529 | $7,368 | $7,456 | $8,082 | $9,335 |
| Total GDP | $982.7M | $1.3B | $1.8B | $2.5B | $3.6B | $3.8B | $4.2B | $4.9B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chidambaram CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidambaram | 267,505 tn | 1.56 tn | 17,908.3 tons/km² |
| Tamil Nadu | 137,005,612 tn | 1.77 tn | 1,054.4 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chidambaram CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 267,505 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.56 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,908.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/25/01 | 2:56 PM | 5.2 | 83.9 km | 10,000 m | near the coast of Tamil Nadu, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chidambaram
Chidambaram is a town and municipality in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the taluk headquarters of the Chidambaram taluk. The town is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times, by the ..
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