Chetpet
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This page is about Chetpet village in Thiruvannamalai. See Chetput (Chennai) for the Chennai suburb.
| Chetpet | |
| State - District(s) |
Tamil Nadu - Tiruvanamalai |
| Area | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density - Sex ratio |
17,786 - - 1:1 |
Chetpet is a panchayat town in Tiruvanamalai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Chetpet had a population of 17,786. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Chetpet has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 61%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Places of interest
- St. Thomas hospital, which was established in Chetpet by the Germans.
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