Chennasamudram is a town in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Chennasamudram
Town
Chennasamudram is located in Tamil Nadu
Chennasamudram
Chennasamudram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°3′16″N 77°54′28″E / 11.05444°N 77.90778°E / 11.05444; 77.90778
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,353
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Etymology edit

Chennasamudram is made from two words, Chenna meaning good and Samudram meaning sea. So the name means 'good sea'.

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Chennasamudram had a population of 7353. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Chennasamudram has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 75% and female literacy of 53%. 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.