Sembakkam
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Sembakkam is a panchayat town in Kancheepuram district in the India
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Demographics

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, Sembakkam had a population of 22,671. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sembakkam has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 80%. In Sembakkam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Industries

Ordain Health Care, a fast growing pharmaceutical company located in Sembakkam

Prince Shri Venkateshwara Arts and Science College

Hero Honda showroom is located adjacent to bus terminus

Alpha Matriculation School is located 100m from bus stop towards Tambaram side offers good Education

Places of interest

Many temples are present in and around the area. The Chandra Mouleeswarar temple in Sembakkam, Guruswamy Nagar is one of the best maintained and must-visit temples in the locality. One must look out for Prathosham celebrations (if not even any other special festivals) if you intend to visit the place.

Sembakkam park is well maintained park with facilities such as library, water fountain, orchids, lawn, shuttle ground, walking path, etc.

Skandasharamam is located near sembakkam. It is a beautiful temple built recently with lord muruga, pancha muga Vinayaga, Shiva lingam, Mahalakshmi,etc.
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