Where do most Tamil people live in Mumbai?
SIZEABLE TAMIL POPULATION LIVES IN MUMBAI SLUMS A huge chunk of Tamil-speaking population in Mumbai stays in slums, especially in Dharavi, and hence the CM went on to announce that the Slum Rehabilitation Schemes (SRA) would soon be streamlined.
How many Tamilians are there in Mumbai?
States of India by Tamil speakers
| State/territory | 1981 census | 2011 census |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil pop. | Tamil pop. | |
| Maharashtra | 300,348 | 509,887 |
| Kerala | 603,188 | 502,516 |
| Delhi | 54,776 | 82,719 |
Where do most Tamils live?
Most Tamils in India live in the state of Tamil Nadu. Tamils are the majority in the union territory of Puducherry, a former French colony. Puducherry is a subnational enclave situated within Tamil Nadu.
What language is spoken in Dharavi?
Dharavi has an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres (0.81 sq mi; 520 acres) and a population of about 1,000,000. With a population density of over 277,136/km2 (717,780/sq mi), Dharavi is one of the most densely populated areas in the world….
| Dharavi | |
|---|---|
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN CODE | 400017 |
Does Tirupati belong to Tamil Nadu?
Tirupati, city, southeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies in the Palkonda Hills, about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Chandragiri and 67 miles (108 km) northwest of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state. Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirumala, near Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Are there Tamils in Pakistan?
There is a small community of Tamils in Pakistan. Some Muslim Tamils migrated from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and settled in Karachi after the independence in 1947. These Muslim Tamils have integrated with the Urdu speaking Muhajir community. There are also a small number of Tamil Christians in Karachi.
Where do Tamilians live in Delhi?
Some half-million Tamils have made Delhi their home. From traditional ‘Mad-rasi’ areas like Karol Bagh, R K Puram and Munirka to newer localities of Vasant Kunj, Alakananda or Rohini, they are everywhere.
Why did Andhra separate from Tamilnadu?
In an effort to protect the interests of the Telugu people of Madras State, Potti Sreeramulu attempted to force the Madras State government to listen to public demands for the separation of Telugu-speaking districts (Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra) from Madras State to form Andhra State.