Kodungaiyur is a residential neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It comes under Perambur Taluk of the Chennai District.
National Highway 16 (NH 16) touches this area in the southwest at Moolakadai.
Chennai Corporation Limits
Earlier, the ward numbers were 01 (Kodungaiyur West) and 02 (Kodungaiyur East).
In the Expanded Chennai Corporation (200 wards), after delimitation of zones and wards, Kodungaiyur will fall under ward numbers 34, 35, 36 and 37 (all four wards will come under Zone No: IV as per the newly expanded corporation limits).
Main thoroughfares
Kamarajar salai > Thiruvalluvar street > Manali road (from Moolakadai towards Chinna Kodungaiyur)
Tondiarpet High (TH) road (from Moolakadai towards KKD Nagar and further till Ezhil Nagar)
Ethirajsamy Salai (from Erukancherry towards MR Nagar)
Meenambal Salai (from MKB Nagar towards KKD Nagar)
The southwestern part (older part) of the locality around Kamarajar Salai is called "Periya Kodungaiyur", whereas the northwestern part (relatively recently developed part) around Manali Salai is called "Chinna Kodungaiyur." Thiruvalluvar street making the unofficial divider between these two areas.
Places like Kamarajar Salai, Tondiarpet High (TH) road, SIDCO Main Road, MR Nagar, Meenambal Salai houses many business entities (supermarkets, restaurants, banks/ATMs, fuel stations, telephone exchange etc.) whereas Kodungaiyur West (Parvathi Nagar, Seetharam Nagar, Narayanaswamy garden, Soundarya Nagar etc.) is a residential neighbourhood.
P6 Kodungaiyur Police Station is on SIDCO main Road.
TNEB substation is on SIDCO main Road, KKD Nagar. It is 33/11 KV substation, which delivers power to MR Nagar, KKD Nagar and other eastern parts of Kodungaiyur. Western parts of Kodungaiyur like Narayanasamy garden, RV Nagar, Kamarajar Salai are catered by Sembium substation.
The Housing Board residences are at KKD Nagar (Phase I) and Muthamil Nagar (Phase II) which are major developments is last 2 decades. Apart from this, private builders contribute to the development of this area, one such is the RC West minister in Kamarajar Salai.
Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar (KKD Nagar) is a part of 'Kodungaiyur' in the city of Chennai and both (KKD Nagar & Kodungaiyur) are not separate geographical locations (since it is assumed wrongly that they are different localities as name boards of most commercial establishments display 'KKD Nagar, Chennai-118' and very few shops display 'KKD Nagar, Kodungaiyur, Chennai-118').
Chinna Kodungaiyur and Periya Kodungaiyur alone do not account to the Kodungaiyur's total geographical area as they are merely parts of Kodungaiyur.
Transportation
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Kodungaiyur from other major parts of Chennai city. There are 3 bus terminuses in Kodungaiyur. They are Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar (KKD Nagar), and Parvathi Nagar.
KKD Nagar
KKD Nagar Terminus is the heart of Kodungaiyur's transportation system.
Parvathi Nagar
Few buses like 38D, 33C, 64K Extn originate and end here.
Educational institutions
Kodungaiyur has a number of educational institutions. Some of them are:
Colleges
Thiruthangal Nadar College, Selavayal
Muthu Kumaraswamy Arts and Science College, Muthamil Nagar
Ambedkar Govt Arts College, MKB Nagar
Chennai Amirtha, Perambur
Chevalier T Thomas Elizabeth College for Women, Sembium
St. Anne's Arts and Science College, Moolakadai
St Sebastian's Industrial Training Institute
Neighbourhoods
Most notable neighbourhoods in Kodungaiyur are Chinnandimadam, Amudham Nagar, Selavayal, Narayanasamy Garden, Soundarya Nagar, Parvathi nagar, Venkateswara Nagar (Part I & II), Seetharam Nagar, R.V.Nagar, Union Carbide Colony, Brindavan Nagar, Sastri nagar, Jambuli newcolony, Ponnusamy Nagar, Krishna Moorthy Nagar, Vivekananda Nagar, Soundarya Nagar, Ambika Nagar, C hinnandi madam etc.
Apart from these, Muthamil Nagar, MR Nagar, KKD Nagar, Gandhi Nagar and Parvathi Nagar are most important places.[citation needed]
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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 Kodungaiyur news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message Kodungaiyur is a residential neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Chennai Tamil Nadu India It comes under Perambur Taluk of the Chennai District KodungaiyurneighbourhoodKodungaiyurShow map of ChennaiKodungaiyurShow map of Tamil NaduKodungaiyurShow map of IndiaCoordinates 13 08 27 N 80 14 53 E 13 140961 N 80 248175 E 13 140961 80 248175 Coordinates 13 08 27 N 80 14 53 E 13 140961 N 80 248175 E 13 140961 80 248175CountryIndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictChennaiMetroChennaiChennai Corporation ZoneIV Tondiarpet TalukChennai city PeramburLanguages OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN600118Vehicle registrationTN 05 xxxxLok Sabha constituencyChennai NorthVidhan Sabha constituencyPerambur RK Nagar Contents 1 Location and surroundings 2 Chennai Corporation Limits 3 Main thoroughfares 4 Transportation 4 1 KKD Nagar 4 2 Parvathi Nagar 5 Educational institutions 5 1 Colleges 6 Neighbourhoods 7 Religion 8 Theatre 9 Hospital 10 ReferencesLocation and surroundings EditKodungaiyur covers a vast area bordering Manali to the north Korukkupet to the east Madhavaram Milk Colony and Madhavaram to the west Perambur to the southwest and MKB Nagar Vysarpadi to the south National Highway 16 NH 16 touches this area in the southwest at Moolakadai Chennai Corporation Limits EditEarlier the ward numbers were 01 Kodungaiyur West and 02 Kodungaiyur East In the Expanded Chennai Corporation 200 wards after delimitation of zones and wards Kodungaiyur will fall under ward numbers 34 35 36 and 37 all four wards will come under Zone No IV as per the newly expanded corporation limits Main thoroughfares EditKamarajar salai gt Thiruvalluvar street gt Manali road from Moolakadai towards Chinna Kodungaiyur Tondiarpet High TH road from Moolakadai towards KKD Nagar and further till Ezhil Nagar Ethirajsamy Salai from Erukancherry towards MR Nagar Meenambal Salai from MKB Nagar towards KKD Nagar The southwestern part older part of the locality around Kamarajar Salai is called Periya Kodungaiyur whereas the northwestern part relatively recently developed part around Manali Salai is called Chinna Kodungaiyur Thiruvalluvar street making the unofficial divider between these two areas Places like Kamarajar Salai Tondiarpet High TH road SIDCO Main Road MR Nagar Meenambal Salai houses many business entities supermarkets restaurants banks ATMs fuel stations telephone exchange etc whereas Kodungaiyur West Parvathi Nagar Seetharam Nagar Narayanaswamy garden Soundarya Nagar etc is a residential neighbourhood P6 Kodungaiyur Police Station is on SIDCO main Road TNEB substation is on SIDCO main Road KKD Nagar It is 33 11 KV substation which delivers power to MR Nagar KKD Nagar and other eastern parts of Kodungaiyur Western parts of Kodungaiyur like Narayanasamy garden RV Nagar Kamarajar Salai are catered by Sembium substation The Housing Board residences are at KKD Nagar Phase I and Muthamil Nagar Phase II which are major developments is last 2 decades Apart from this private builders contribute to the development of this area one such is the RC West minister in Kamarajar Salai Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar KKD Nagar is a part of Kodungaiyur in the city of Chennai and both KKD Nagar amp Kodungaiyur are not separate geographical locations since it is assumed wrongly that they are different localities as name boards of most commercial establishments display KKD Nagar Chennai 118 and very few shops display KKD Nagar Kodungaiyur Chennai 118 Chinna Kodungaiyur and Periya Kodungaiyur alone do not account to the Kodungaiyur s total geographical area as they are merely parts of Kodungaiyur Transportation EditMetropolitan Transport Corporation MTC runs passenger buses to Kodungaiyur from other major parts of Chennai city There are 3 bus terminuses in Kodungaiyur They are Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar KKD Nagar and Parvathi Nagar KKD Nagar Edit KKD Nagar Terminus is the heart of Kodungaiyur s transportation system Parvathi Nagar Edit Few buses like 38D 33C 64K Extn originate and end here Educational institutions EditKodungaiyur has a number of educational institutions Some of them are Colleges Edit Thiruthangal Nadar College Selavayal Muthu Kumaraswamy Arts and Science College Muthamil Nagar Ambedkar Govt Arts College MKB Nagar Chennai Amirtha Perambur Chevalier T Thomas Elizabeth College for Women Sembium St Anne s Arts and Science College Moolakadai St Sebastian s Industrial Training InstituteNeighbourhoods EditMost notable neighbourhoods in Kodungaiyur are Chinnandimadam Amudham Nagar Selavayal Narayanasamy Garden Soundarya Nagar Parvathi nagar Venkateswara Nagar Part I amp II Seetharam Nagar R V Nagar Union Carbide Colony Brindavan Nagar Sastri nagar Jambuli newcolony Ponnusamy Nagar Krishna Moorthy Nagar Vivekananda Nagar Soundarya Nagar Ambika Nagar C hinnandi madam etc Apart from these Muthamil Nagar MR Nagar KKD Nagar Gandhi Nagar and Parvathi Nagar are most important places citation needed Religion EditThere are many churches mosque and temples Theatre EditPandian A C formerly Known as Odiyan Mani Aiyappa Theatre Shanmuga A c DTS TheatreHospital EditPavithra Hospital KVT Multi Speciality Hospital M R Nagar Subha Hospital Muthamil Nagar Noor Hospital Chinna Kodungaiyur Fathima Hospital Kodungaiyur Near Moolakadai NRV Hospital Kodungaiyur Arjun Hospital Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar ESI dispensary M R Nagar Nallam Hospital M K B Nagar Sri Durga health centre Near KKD Nagar E BReferences Edit India portal Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kodungaiyur amp oldid 1107944878, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
