Vinayagapuram
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Coordinates: 13°09′N 80°14′E / 13.15°N 80.24°ECoordinates: 13°09′N 80°14′E / 13.15°N 80.24°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvallur |
Metro | Chennai |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 600099 |
Vehicle registration | TN-05-xxxx |
Vinayagapuram (Tamil: விநாயகபுரம்) is a municipality in Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Location and Surroundings
Vinayagapuram is a residential area near Puzhal, one of the Northern Suburbs of Chennai City, Tamil Nadu. National Highway 5 touches this area. The main throughfares in the area are round ring road near Lucas tvs junction which connects all the four places like padi, Lakshmipuram(Sarawathi Nagar), anna nagar, puzhal, villivakkam.vinayagapuram has been attached to chennai corporation in the year 2011.it is one of the fast developing place.rate of lands are getting higher in a rocket speed
Transportation
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Vinayagapuram from other major parts of the Chennai city. Government has alloted place for bus terminus near by Vinayagapuram bus stand. The Bus routes operated from here are 142 to Broadway, 29 ext to Mandaveli. Though the frequency of buses is less from vinayagapuram bus terminus, a number of buses from Redhills can be boarded at Vinayagapuram bus stop. Buses from redhills are 242 (redhills to broadway), C70 (redhills to guindy),42C(parrys to teacher's colony),142P(Perambur to Puthagaram). Share Autos play an important role for transportation here. As there is no railway line passing through Vinayagapuram, residents normally go to villivakam or Perambur (nearest railway station) to travel in trains.
Educational institutions
Vinayagapuram has a good number of educational institutions like Velammal Engineering College(Surapet), Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Infant Jesus Matriculation School,MDM Matriculation school and Kings Matriculation School,godson cbse school,sri vinayaga typing instite
Neighbourhoods
Puthagaram, Bala Vinayagar Kovil Street, Sri Kumaran Nagar, S.B.O.A teachers nagar, Secretariot colony, Saraswathy nagar, Surapet, Kalpalayam, Rettari, Teachers colony,Ayyapa nagar.
Temples and churches
This area is surrounded by lot of ancient and new temples like Bala Vinayagar Temple, Anicent Perumal Temple, Parvathi Amman Temple, vijayalakshimi nagar,Ayyappan Temple,anjaneyar temple to name a few. E.C.I church, Zion Garden AG Church, C.S.I church of new life in Jesus in Teachers Colony very popular among few churches.
Hospitals
Lake view hospital, Maya hospital and Kumaran hospital are the important hospitals in Vinayagapuram. City Dental Care is a multispeciality dental centre near Vinayagapuram bus stand. Apart from these, there are few Nursing homes and clinics in aiding the people here.
External links
See also
- Chennai Airport
- Chennai Central
- Chennai Suburban Railway
- Chennai district
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