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Alapakkam

Alapakkam (Tamil: [aːlappaːkkam]) is a neighbourhood in western part of Central Chennai. It belongs to Central Chennai Revenue Division of Chennai district. It is surrounded by Porur, Valasaravakkam and Maduravoyal. It is part of Chennai corporation under zone 11. Entry into Alapakkam is through two main roads, that is, Arcot Road and Poonamallee High Road. Alapakkam belongs to Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency and Maduravoyal assembly constituency.

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Neighbourhood
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Coordinates: 13°02′56″N 80°10′02″E / 13.0490°N 80.1673°E / 13.0490; 80.1673
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
Maduravoyal TalukChennai
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 116
Vehicle registrationTN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West)

Educational institutions edit

Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include:

  • Government Higher Secondary School
  • Chennai Corporation School
  • Velammal Vidyalaya School
  • Sree Adithya Matriculation School
  • Meenakshi Dental College
  • Seven Hills Polytechnic
  • Muthukumaran Engineering College
  • Acharya Shiksha Mandir (Ashtalakshmi Nagar)
  • Devi Academy School

Temples edit

Nataraja temple

Nataraja Temple is one of the most famous temples in this area. It is one of the two Nataraja temple in Chennai where Nataraja is worshiped as main deity. Here Maragatha Lingam poojai is daily done two times. People around this area call this temple as Chennaiyil Chidambaram or Chennaiyil Thillai.

Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple

Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple is a native temple of Alappakkam. One of the oldest temple in the region, this temple is related with Vali in Ramayanam. It is said that Vali got the secret powers from Lord Shiva by doing penance here. The deity here is called as Vali-sera-paleeshwarar, which over time changed to Valliserapaleeshwarar.

Neighbourhood edit

Ashtalakshmi Nagar has 4 main roads which are 40 feet wide and 27 streets which are 30 feet wide.

Public utilities edit

  • Tasildar Office & E-Seva Maiyam located in Alapakkam behind Perumal koil Street.
  • Post Office for Alapakkam is located at Sakthi Nagar, Porur (Off Mount Poonamallee Road).
  • Corporation Office is Zone located at Arcot Road.
  • Chennai Metro water and Sewerage Board area office is located at No.8A, Gangai Amman Koil Street, Alapakkam

References edit

alapakkam, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, september, 2016, learn, when, remove, t. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Alapakkam news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2016 Learn how and when to remove this message Alapakkam Tamil aːlappaːkkam is a neighbourhood in western part of Central Chennai It belongs to Central Chennai Revenue Division of Chennai district It is surrounded by Porur Valasaravakkam and Maduravoyal It is part of Chennai corporation under zone 11 Entry into Alapakkam is through two main roads that is Arcot Road and Poonamallee High Road Alapakkam belongs to Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency and Maduravoyal assembly constituency AlapakkamNeighbourhoodAlapakkamAlapakkam Chennai Show map of ChennaiAlapakkamAlapakkam Tamil Nadu Show map of Tamil NaduAlapakkamAlapakkam India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 13 02 56 N 80 10 02 E 13 0490 N 80 1673 E 13 0490 80 1673CountryIndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictChennaiMaduravoyal TalukChennaiLanguages OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN600 116Vehicle registrationTN 10 RTO Chennai South West Contents 1 Educational institutions 2 Temples 3 Neighbourhood 4 Public utilities 5 ReferencesEducational institutions editEducational institutions in the neighbourhood include Government Higher Secondary School Chennai Corporation School Velammal Vidyalaya School Sree Adithya Matriculation School Meenakshi Dental College Seven Hills Polytechnic Muthukumaran Engineering College Acharya Shiksha Mandir Ashtalakshmi Nagar Devi Academy SchoolTemples editNataraja templeNataraja Temple is one of the most famous temples in this area It is one of the two Nataraja temple in Chennai where Nataraja is worshiped as main deity Here Maragatha Lingam poojai is daily done two times People around this area call this temple as Chennaiyil Chidambaram or Chennaiyil Thillai Valliserapaleeshwarar TempleThis section may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia s quality standards You can help The talk page may contain suggestions February 2017 Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple is a native temple of Alappakkam One of the oldest temple in the region this temple is related with Vali in Ramayanam It is said that Vali got the secret powers from Lord Shiva by doing penance here The deity here is called as Vali sera paleeshwarar which over time changed to Valliserapaleeshwarar Neighbourhood editAshtalakshmi Nagar has 4 main roads which are 40 feet wide and 27 streets which are 30 feet wide Public utilities editTasildar Office amp E Seva Maiyam located in Alapakkam behind Perumal koil Street Post Office for Alapakkam is located at Sakthi Nagar Porur Off Mount Poonamallee Road Corporation Office is Zone located at Arcot Road Chennai Metro water and Sewerage Board area office is located at No 8A Gangai Amman Koil Street AlapakkamReferences edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alapakkam amp oldid 1223622910, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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