| Erected | » | 03.07.1955 |
| Rite | » | Latin Rite |
| Ecclesiastical Province | » | Madras – Mylapore |
| Location | » | Tamil Nadu, India |
| Bishop | » | Most Rev. Dr. A. Amalraj |
| Postal Address | » | Bishop’s HouseP. B. No. 5 |
| Telephone | » | Bishop’s House (office) 0423-2442366 |
| Fax | » | 0423-2447996 |
| e- mail | » | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Patron | » | Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Co – Patroness | » | Our Lady of Assumption |
| Area | » | 2822 Sq. Miles /7312 Sq. Km |
| Total Population | » | 14, 60,000 |
| Catholics | » | 84,900 |
| Christians | » | 51,000 |
| Non Christians | » | 13, 24,100 |
| No. of Parishes | » | 61 |
| No. of Diocesan Priests | » | 122 |
| No. of Religious Priests (5 congregations-6 houses) | » | 17 |
| No. of Religious Brothers (5 congregations-6 houses) | » | 23 |
| No. of Religious Sisters (30 congregations-79 convents) | » | 550 |
| Languages Spoken | » | Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, English, |
| Tribal Languages | » | Badaga, Urali |
