Kancheepuram District

District in Tamil Nadu

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Government of India
LGD Code: 574

About Kancheepuram

Kancheepuram is a district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 12.8336°N and 79.7823°E, Kancheepuram is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical maritime climate, influenced by proximity to the equatorial region.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 3,998,252, Kancheepuram is a major urban engine in the Kancheepuram district. Notably, Kancheepuram acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Tamil Nadu Government, coordinated through the Kancheepuram district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Kancheepuram have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 616 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore Kancheepuram Hierarchy

List of Taluks & Blocks in Kancheepuram District

Essential Services in Kancheepuram

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Kancheepuram?

A: Kancheepuram is officially classified as a district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Q: Which district does Kancheepuram belong to?

A: Kancheepuram is part of the Kancheepuram administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Kancheepuram?

A: Yes, there are 616 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Kancheepuram include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 12.8336°N, 79.7823°E

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