In 2017, the ambient noise level in the Pallikarnai area in Chennai was over 75 dB(A). It was the highest level of noise recorded at any monitoring station that year. Interestingly, the noise level in the Perambur area during night time was slightly more than the day time.
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MOSPI. (March 31, 2020). Ambient noise levels in Chennai, India in 2017, by monitoring station (in A-weighted decibels) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167957/india-ambient-noise-levels-in-chennai-by-monitoring-station/
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