Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Kanchipuram, India Emerges as a Non-Monogamy Hotspot
Imagine a dating app called Ashley Madison that helps married people find other people to date.
It's become popular in India, and surprisingly, a small town called Kanchipuram is the most active place on the app!
Delhi and other big cities are also seeing lots of activity.
A recent survey shows that over half of the people in India admit to cheating in relationships.
The app says it offers a place for people to explore these kinds of relationships privately.
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, has become the top Indian district for non-monogamy activity on Ashley Madison.
Ashley Madison's data indicates India as a fast-growing market, with smaller towns outpacing major cities in signups.
Central Delhi and Gurgaon follow Kanchipuram in non-monogamy intensity.
A global survey revealed that India and Brazil lead in admitted infidelity.
Ashley Madison provides a platform for discreet exploration of non-monogamous relationships.
- Who
- Ashley Madison users in India.
- What
- Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, tops the list for non-monogamy activity on Ashley Madison.
- When
- Data is from June 2025 and April (survey).
- Where
- Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India and Delhi-NCR region.
- Why
- Growing acceptance of non-monogamy in India and a platform for discreet exploration.
Supporters
Critics
Freedom of Choice
Supporters
Ashley Madison offers a space for people to explore non-monogamous connections discreetly.
Critics
N/A
- Platform
- Ashley Madison
- India's Ranking
- 6th largest global market for Ashley Madison
- Top District
- Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Population of Kanchipuram
- 2 lakh
- Admitted Infidelity (India)
- 53%