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{{Short description|Neighborhood in Chennai, India}} | |||
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| postal_code = [http://www.citypincode.in/PinCodeSearch.jsp?state=TAMILNADU&area=Gopalapuram 600086] | | postal_code = [http://www.citypincode.in/PinCodeSearch.jsp?state=TAMILNADU&area=Gopalapuram 600086] | ||
| registration_plate = TN-06 | | registration_plate = TN-06 | ||
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | |||
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai Central]] | |||
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Assembly constituency]] | |||
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)|Thousand Lights]] | |||
| website = | | website = | ||
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'''Gopalapuram''' is a prime residential locality in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is surrounded by [[Royapettah]] in the North and East, [[Mylapore]] in the South-East, [[Teynampet]] in the South and [[Thousand Lights]] in the West. It is located 17 | '''Gopalapuram''' is a prime residential locality in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is surrounded by [[Royapettah]] in the North and East, [[Mylapore]] in the South-East, [[Teynampet]] in the South and [[Thousand Lights]] in the West. It is located {{cvt|17|km}} from the [[Chennai International Airport]] and {{cvt|3|km}} from [[Chennai Central railway station]]. It is located in between Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai and [[Anna Salai]]. Avvai Shanmugam Road passes through Gopalapuram, dividing it into North Gopalapuram and South Gopalapuram. Gopalapuram comes under [[Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency]]. | ||
==Educational institutions== | ==Educational institutions== | ||
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*Residence of the family of DMK leader and former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, [[M Karunanidhi|Muthuvel Karunanidhi]] | *Residence of the family of DMK leader and former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, [[M Karunanidhi|Muthuvel Karunanidhi]] | ||
*[[American Consulate, Chennai|U.S. Consulate General]] | *[[American Consulate, Chennai|U.S. Consulate General]] | ||
*[[Semmozhi Poonga]] (Literally translated to "Classical Language Park") is a [[botanical garden]] in [[Chennai]] set up by the horticulture department of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]]. The garden was opened on 24 November 2010 by the then chief Minister | *[[Semmozhi Poonga]] (Literally translated to "Classical Language Park") is a [[botanical garden]] in [[Chennai]] set up by the horticulture department of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]]. The garden was opened on 24 November 2010 by the then chief Minister Karunanidhi and is the first botanical garden in the city. | ||
*[[Khadi and Village Industries Commission|Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan]] | *[[Khadi and Village Industries Commission|Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan]] | ||
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*[[SPI Cinemas]], popularly known as "Satyam cinemas". | *[[SPI Cinemas]], popularly known as "Satyam cinemas". | ||
==Business== | |||
*[[Rane (Madras)|Rane Group]] headquarters | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Chennai]] | [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Chennai]] | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Chennai district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Chennai district]] | ||
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| Coordinates: 13°03′00″N 80°15′30″E / 13.05°N 80.2582°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Population | |
| • Total | 35,359[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| Vehicle registration | TN-06 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai Central |
| Assembly constituency | Thousand Lights |
Gopalapuram is a prime residential locality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by Royapettah in the North and East, Mylapore in the South-East, Teynampet in the South and Thousand Lights in the West. It is located 17 km (11 mi) from the Chennai International Airport and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Chennai Central railway station. It is located in between Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai and Anna Salai. Avvai Shanmugam Road passes through Gopalapuram, dividing it into North Gopalapuram and South Gopalapuram. Gopalapuram comes under Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency.
Educational institutions[edit | edit source]
Gopalapuram has many schools which are considered to be the best in Chennai. The educational institutions at Gopalapuram include:
- DAV Girls Senior Secondary School
- DAV Boys Senior Secondary School
- National Public School
- Sri Sarada Secondary School (Affiliated to the CBSE)
- Church Park Convent
- Gopalapuram Boys Higher Secondary School
- Ganapathy Girls Higher Secondary School
Important places[edit | edit source]
- Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple
- Residence of the family of DMK leader and former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Muthuvel Karunanidhi
- U.S. Consulate General
- Semmozhi Poonga (Literally translated to "Classical Language Park") is a botanical garden in Chennai set up by the horticulture department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The garden was opened on 24 November 2010 by the then chief Minister Karunanidhi and is the first botanical garden in the city.
- Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan
Colleges[edit | edit source]
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
Libraries[edit | edit source]
- Easwari Lending Library, oldest in the city of Chennai.
Theaters[edit | edit source]
- SPI Cinemas, popularly known as "Satyam cinemas".
Business[edit | edit source]
- Rane Group headquarters
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Artificial pond at the Semmozhi Park
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Walkway at Semmozhi park
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Dr. Agarwal Eye Hospital
References[edit | edit source]
