Capital – Chennai (Madras)

Area – 1,30,058 Sq. Km.

Population – 6,21,10,839 (2001 Census)

Language – Tamil

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Districts – 29

Literacy – 73.47%

Tamil Nadu is an agricultural state. Textile industry is one of the important industries of Tamil Nadu. Heavy industries are concentrated in the state. Tamil Nadu is known as one of the industrialised state of India.