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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 32.2%
Industry: 9.1%
Professional Services: 9.1%
Home Services: 7.4%
Food: 6.8%
Hotels & Travel: 5.3%
Medical: 5.1%
Other: 24.9%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 13,886 | 47.2 years | 3.9 | 1.6 |
Car repair | 5,667 | 47.1 years | 3.9 | 0.7 |
Beauty & Spas | 6,105 | 16.7 years | 4.1 | 0.7 |
Beauty salons | 3,454 | 4.1 | 0.4 | |
Community & Government | 2,867 | 4.1 | 0.3 | |
Education | 13,812 | 25.6 years | 4.2 | 1.6 |
Secondary education | 2,443 | 28.6 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Financial Services | 14,854 | 50.1 years | 3.9 | 1.8 |
Banks | 2,660 | 3.7 | 0.3 | |
Loan companies | 6,676 | 48.7 years | 3.9 | 0.8 |
Food | 25,253 | 34.1 years | 4.2 | 3.0 |
Bottled water and beverages | 2,425 | 4.1 | 0.3 | |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 5,182 | 4.1 | 0.6 | |
Home Services | 17,439 | 38.7 years | 4.1 | 2.1 |
Apartments | 2,682 | 4.1 | 0.3 | |
General contractors | 4,024 | 43.7 years | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Real estate | 4,315 | 4.0 | 0.5 | |
Hotels & Travel | 14,723 | 35.2 years | 4.0 | 1.7 |
Other accommodation | 5,125 | 23.6 years | 3.9 | 0.6 |
Travel agencies | 3,282 | 27.2 years | 3.9 | 0.4 |
Industry | 33,380 | 40.6 years | 4.1 | 3.9 |
Wholesale of construction supplies | 3,527 | 43.9 years | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Wholesale of machinery | 5,853 | 43.4 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Local Services | 9,297 | 27.2 years | 3.9 | 1.1 |
Repair other | 2,585 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
Medical | 20,962 | 40.9 years | 4.1 | 2.5 |
Health and medical | 10,697 | 42.7 years | 4.2 | 1.3 |
Hospitals | 3,441 | 42 years | 4.0 | 0.4 |
Professional Services | 19,911 | 38.2 years | 4.2 | 2.4 |
Business services | 2,463 | 38.7 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Corporate management | 6,680 | 38 years | 4.1 | 0.8 |
Religion | 7,982 | 34.6 years | 4.5 | 0.9 |
Restaurants | 15,591 | 16 years | 4.0 | 1.8 |
Shopping | 140,847 | 39.7 years | 4.1 | 16.6 |
Clothing stores | 6,647 | 39.2 years | 4.1 | 0.8 |
Electronics stores | 9,522 | 34.2 years | 4.2 | 1.1 |
Furniture stores | 2,456 | 41.4 years | 3.9 | 0.3 |
Hardware stores | 6,982 | 43.9 years | 4.1 | 0.8 |
Household appliances and goods | 4,118 | 43.1 years | 3.9 | 0.5 |
Jewelers and watches | 2,782 | 56.4 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Mobile phone stores | 3,066 | 3.9 | 0.4 | |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 3,849 | 40.3 years | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Shopping other | 4,493 | 45.6 years | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Women's clothing | 2,544 | 39.5 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Sports & Activities | 3,365 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
Area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 699 km² |
Population | 8.5 million |
Male Population | 4,263,316 (50.3%) |
Female Population | 4,208,714 (49.7%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +98.1% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +22.2% |
Median Age | 30.1 |
Male Median Age | 30.2 |
Female Median Age | 30 |
Area Codes | 44 |
Local Time | Saturday 7:35 PM |
Timezone | India Standard Time |
Weather | 29.4°C mist |
Lat & Lng | 13.08784° / 80.27847° |
Pin Codes | 600001, 600002, 600003, 600004, 600005, More |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Map
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
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Population | 4,277,512 | 5,879,710 | 6,934,301 | 8,472,022 |
Population Density | 6,119 / km² | 8,411 / km² | 9,919 / km² | 12,119 / km² |
Chennai Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 22.2% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | +98.1% | +44.1% | +22.2% |
Tamil Nadu | +98.5% | +44.5% | +21.3% |
India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Median Age
Median Age: 30.1 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 30.1 years | 30 years | 30.2 years |
Tamil Nadu | 29.8 years | 30.1 years | 29.5 years |
India | 24.9 years | 25.4 years | 24.5 years |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 318,201 | 302,443 | 620,644 |
5-9 | 308,466 | 294,191 | 602,658 |
10-14 | 333,086 | 316,625 | 649,711 |
15-19 | 351,114 | 333,442 | 684,557 |
20-24 | 388,637 | 410,698 | 799,336 |
25-29 | 419,246 | 448,721 | 867,968 |
30-34 | 386,053 | 376,302 | 762,355 |
35-39 | 362,831 | 364,771 | 727,603 |
40-44 | 317,379 | 296,716 | 614,095 |
45-49 | 278,713 | 267,377 | 546,090 |
50-54 | 223,246 | 209,530 | 432,777 |
55-59 | 182,547 | 172,804 | 355,351 |
60-64 | 150,387 | 148,218 | 298,605 |
65-69 | 91,828 | 99,055 | 190,884 |
70-74 | 71,614 | 75,723 | 147,337 |
75-79 | 41,225 | 43,038 | 84,263 |
80-84 | 23,349 | 29,178 | 52,527 |
85 Plus | 15,394 | 19,884 | 35,278 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Population Density
Population Density: 12,119 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 8.5 million | 699 km² | 12,119 / km² |
Tamil Nadu | 77.2 million | 129,941.8 km² | 594.2 / km² |
India | 1.3 billion | 3,083,563.4 km² | 423.8 / km² |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [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.
Business distribution by price for Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Inexpensive: 49.3%
Moderate: 45.2%
Expensive: 4.5%
Very Expensive: 1%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Chennai, Tamil Nadu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 16,583,932 t | 1.96 t | 23,723 t/km² |
Tamil Nadu | 137,005,612 t | 1.77 t | 1,054 t/km² |
India | 1,928,568,344 t | 1.48 t | 625.4 t/km² |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,583,932 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.96 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,723 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Cyclone | High (7) |
Drought | High (10) |
Flood | High (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

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