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'''Vandalur''' is a census town and residential locality in southern part of the metropolitan city of [[Chennai]], [[India]]. It is a neighbourhood in the southwestern part of [[Chennai city|Chennai]]. Vandalur serves as the southern gateway to Chennai city. It has the [[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]], which contain some rare species of wild flora and fauna. The neighbourhood is served by [[Vandalur Railway Station|Vandalur railway station]] of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] network.
'''Vandalur''' is a suburb of the city of [[Chennai]] and a [[taluk]] in [[Chengalpattu district]]. The [[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]] is situated in the locality. The area is served by [[Vandalur railway station]] of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] network.


==Demographics==
== Demographics ==
As per 2011 census, Vandalur had total population of 16,852. Males constitute 49.9% of the population and females 50%.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/DigitalLibrary/MFTableSeries.aspx|title=Welcome to Census of India: Census India Library|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2016-04-27}}</ref> Vandalur has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 72%. In Vandalur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As per the [[2011 Indian census|2011 census]], Vandalur had total population of 16,852. Males constituted 49.9% of the population and females 50%. The average literacy rate was 79%, with male literacy at 85%, and female literacy at 72%. About 11% of the population is under six years of age.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/DigitalLibrary/MFTableSeries.aspx|title=Welcome to Census of India: Census India Library|work=Census India|access-date=27 April 2016}}</ref>


[[File:Vandalur-Hills.jpg|thumb|Vandalur Hills]]
== Location ==
[[File:Lakshmi-Kuberer-Temple-Vandalur.jpg|thumb|Lakshmi Kuberer Temple]]
Vandalur is a suburb of the city of [[Chennai]], and forms part of the [[taluk]] of the [[Vandalur taluk|same name]] in [[Chengalpattu district]] and.<ref name="Ref">{{cite web |title=Taluks |url=https://www.tnpsc.gov.in/english/districts.html |access-date=1 February 2024 |work=Government of Tamil Nadu}}</ref> It forms part of the [[Chengalpattu Assembly constituency]] and [[Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/pslist/ac032.pdf|title=Polling stations|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=1 June 2024|archive-date=28 January 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250128154000/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/pslist/ac032.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
[[File:Crescent11.jpg|thumb|B.S. Abdur Rahman University]]


==Connectivity==
== Transport ==
Vandalur is a residential area in Chennai City region approximately 6&nbsp;km to the south of [[Tambaram]]. It is adjacent to the neighbourhoods of [[Peerkankaranai]], [[Perungalathur]], [[Mudichur]], and [[Mannivakkam]].
Vandalur is located on the [[Grand Southern Trunk Road]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/stretch-of-gst-road-to-be-widened/article30638002.ece|title=Stretch of GST Road to be widened |date=24 January 2020|access-date=1 June 2024|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> It forms one of the termini of the Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, connecting the highway with the [[Old Mahabalipuram Road]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/heavy-vehicles-prohibited-on-gst-road-omr-ecr-from-january-18-to-20/article69112078.ece|title=Heavy vehicles prohibited on GST Road, OMR, ECR from January 18 to 20|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=18 January 2025|access-date=20 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/03/27/stories/2010032750020100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100405192445/http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/03/27/stories/2010032750020100.htm|title=Roads to the future - 3 key stretches on the city's outskirts|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=1 June 2010|date=27 March 2010|archive-date=5 April 2010}}</ref> It forms part of the [[Outer Ring Road, Chennai|Outer Ring Road]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/04/03/stories/2010040350020100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110051635/http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/04/03/stories/2010040350020100.htm|title=The orbital beltway - Vandalur to Minjur Outer Ring Road|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=3 April 2010|date=27 March 2010|archive-date=10 November 2012}}</ref> It is served by the [[Vandalur railway station]], which forms part of the [[South Line, Chennai Suburban|South Line]] of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Southern Railway list of stations|url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf|publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems|access-date=23 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf|archive-date=23 March 2024|page=1|date=1 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-map-suburban.html|title=Map of Chennai suburban|work=IRFCA|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref> A flyover was constructed at a cost of {{INRconvert|467.8|m}} in 2012, which replaced the level crossing at the station.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/Vandalur-Walajabad-flyover-opened/article13383276.ece|title=Vandalur flyover opened|access-date=1 June 2024|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> The [[Kilambakkam bus terminus, Chennai|Kilambakkam bus terminus]] is located close to Vandalur.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/run-more-shuttle-services-between-kilambakkam-bus-terminus-and-vandalur-railway-station-says-chief-secretary/article67724783.ece|title=Run more shuttle services between Kilambakkam bus terminus and Vandalur railway station|date=10 January 2024|access-date=1 June 2024|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>


===Road===
== Zoological park ==
Vandalur forms the junction of the Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Connecting the Grand Southern Trunk Road (GST) with Old Mamallapuram Road (OMR). The Outer Ring Road (Vandalur - Minjur) is a major transport corridor being developed along the periphery of Chennai Metropolitan Area by the CMDA. The Vandalur Flyover to be inaugurated in January 2012 will connect the east and west side of the Vandalur railway station. It will have a bowstring design similar to that  of Rangarajapuram flyover.<ref name=flyover>[https://archive.today/20130208085835/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-24/chennai/30315624_1_pallavaram-flyover-railway-station-southern-railway News about Vandalur Flyover Inauguration, Times of India]</ref>
[[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]] is located in Vandalur. It was established as Chennai zoo in 1855 and was the first public zoo in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aazp.in/|title=Arignar Anna Zoological Park|work=Government of Tamil Nadu|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref> The construction of the new zoo at Vandalur started in 1979 and the zoo moved to the locality in 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aazp.in/history-of-zoo/|title=History of zoo|work=Government of Tamil Nadu|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref> {{As of|2023}}, the zoo is spread over an area of 602 hectares and houses 2,149 animals in 89 enclosures.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aazp.in/about-aazp/|title=About the zoo|work=Government of Tamil Nadu|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://aazp.in/animal-stock/|title=Animal stock|work=Government of Tamil Nadu|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref> Vandalur hill is part of the zoological park and is situated at an altitude of {{cvt|126|m}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/vandalur_hill_tamil_nadu.468248.html|title=Vandalur hill|work=Maplogs|access-date=1 June 2024}}</ref>
A satellite commercial corridor is likely to be developed along the Outer Ring Road (ORR)
<ref name="satellite corridor">{{cite web|url=http://content.magicbricks.com/chennais-orr-set-to-become-a-business-hub|title=Latest Residential Property News - Page-1}}</ref>


65-acre terminus for south-bound buses at Vandalur:
{{Portal|India}}
The Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus in Koyambedu, when opened in 2002, was touted as the largest in Asia. Now, the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority has identified land for a new terminus in Vandalur, that will be more than twice the size of the CMBT, to handle south-bound long-distance buses and ease the pressure on the Koyambedu facility.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130718225138/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-10/chennai/37597618_1_cmbt-extra-buses-new-terminus ]</ref>


Distance Chart
== References ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{{reflist}}
|-
! Destination (From Vandalur) !! Distance(km) !! Time(Minutes)
|-
| [[Tambaram]] || 6 || 20
|-
| [[Chengalpattu]] || 24 || 45
|-
| [[Maraimalai Nagar]] || 15 || 18
|-
| [[Mudichur]] || 4 || 15
|-
| [[Velachery]] || 23 || 60
|}


===Rail===
{{commons category}}
The nearest train station is [[Vandalur Railway Station]] on the [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] line. The proposed Chennai [[monorail]] project envisages two lines from Vandalur - Vandalur to Puzhal and Vandalur to Velachery.
 
==Arignar Anna Zoological Park==
[[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]] located here also known as Vandalur Zoo. The Park was the first public zoo in India. Vandalur Zoo is originally created in 1855 near Park Town, Chennai City. Later in 1875, this zoo had expanded and moved out of the city. In 1979, the Tamil Nadu Forest department moved this zoo to Vandalur reserve forest covering an area of 1300 acres. This zoo was inaugurated in year 1985 and it's one of the largest in South Asia. There are totally 81 enclosures. More than 170 species of mammals, aviaries and reptiles are exhibited in the zoo.
 
===Vandalur Hill===
Vandalur hill is part of [[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]] and public entry to the hill is restricted. The hilltop provides a good view of the [[OMR and Mannivakam]]. The [[Tamil Nadu]] Forest department has a sapling center under the foothill of Vandalur hill. The run has a total ascent of 274.99&nbsp;ft and has a maximum elevation of 484.97&nbsp;ft.
 
==Amenities==
 
===Educational Institutions in Vandalur===
*Crescent School
*TS Baliah Matriculation School
*Shri Natesan Vidyasala Matriculation Hr Sec School  near [[Mudichur]]
*Sri Viswa Vidyalaya Matriculation Hr Sec School
*Annai Velankanni Matriculation School
*St. John's Nursery and Primary School
*Shalom Matriculation Higher Secondary School
*Government High School
*SSM Montessori School
*[[B. S. Abdur Rahman University]] (formerly Crescent Engineering College)
*Sri Ramanujar Engineering College
*[[Tagore Engineering College]]
*Sri Krishna Engineering College
*Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University
*VIT Chennai Campus
*Sri Balaji Polytechnic College
*[[GKM College of Engineering and Technology]]
*Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM)
*Chennai School of Ship Management
*Delhi Public School
*Little Kids PreSchool
* PERI Institute Of Technology
 
==Vandalur-Walajabad flyover==
This flyover will replace the level crossing near Vandalur railway station. The Rs. 46.78 crore flyover on the Vandalur-Walajabad Road was inaugurated January 27, 2012. The 1.48-km-long flyover will replace a level crossing near the Vandalur railway station.[https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/Vandalur-Walajabad-flyover-opened/article13383276.ece]
 
==Location in Context==


{{Geographic Location
{{Geographic Location
|title    = '''Areas of Chennai and Outside city'''
|title    = '''Places adjacent to Vandalur'''
|North    = [[Chennai]] [[Mudichur]]
|North    = [[Perungalathur]]  
|Northeast = [[Chennai]]  [[Perungalathur]]
|West      = Nedungundram
|West      = [[Chennai]] [[Mannivakkam]]
|Centre    = Vandalur
|Centre    = [[Chennai]]  Vandalur
|South    = [[Urapakkam]]
|South    = [[Urapakkam]] [[Kanchipuram district]]  
|Southeast = Unamancheri
|Southeast = Karanai Puducheri / Iyenchery  [[Kanchipuram district]]
|Southwest = Adhanur
|Southwest = [[Adhanur]]  [[Kanchipuram district]]
|East      = Karasangal
|East      = Vandalur-[[Kelambakkam]] Road [[Chennai]]
}}
}}


==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Kolapakkam.jpg|Sri Agatheeswarar Temple
File:AnnaZooElephant.JPG|Elephants having food at Vandalur Zoo
File:Electric_car-vandalur_zoo-Tamil_Nadu99.JPG|Electric Vehicle Vandalur Zoo
File:Tagore-Engineering-College.jpg|Tagore Engineering College
File:Accenture-near-vandalur.jpg|Accenture, Shriram IT Gateway on [[GST Road]]
Vandalur-Railway-Station.jpg|Vandalur Railway Station
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[Arignar Anna Zoological Park]] [[Chennai]]
*[[B. S. Abdur Rahman University]] [[Chennai]]
*[http://www.vandalurhotels.com  Kalyan Kometel - Sarovar Hotel, Vandalur]
*[[Gold Souk Grande Mall Chennai]]
*[[Mudichur]] [[Chennai]]
*[[Perungalathur]] [[Chennai]]
*[[Urapakkam]],[[Chengalpattu district]]
==References==
<references/>
==External links==
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# [http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Chennai/article1140656.ece GST Road Traffic Issues] The Hindu
# [http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Chennai/article2116236.ece Indian Gaur safari at Vandalur zoo] The Hindu
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20100405192445/http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/03/27/stories/2010032750020100.htm Roads to the future - 3 key stretches on the city's outskirts] Hindu Property Plus
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20121110051635/http://www.hindu.com/pp/2010/04/03/stories/2010040350020100.htm The orbital beltway - Vandalur to Minjur Outer Ring Road] The Hindu
# [http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Chennai/article2366764.ece Monorail Phase I - Vandalur to Velachery/Puzhal] The Hindu
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20120328103512/http://www.indiaretailing.com/news.aspx?topic=1&Id=6186 News about Gold Souk Grande Mall, Vandalur] India Retailing
# [http://chennaiplus.net/?p=263 Vandalur Flyover Work Is Nearing Completion]
# [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/logistics/article2825973.ece?homepage=true&ref=wl_home TN clears second phase of Outer Ring Road project]
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 28 October 2025


For other uses, see Vandalur (disambiguation).
Vandalur
suburb
Entrance to Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Entrance to Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Vandalur is located in Chennai
Vandalur
Vandalur
Vandalur is located in Tamil Nadu
Vandalur
Vandalur
Vandalur is located in India
Vandalur
Vandalur
Coordinates: 12°53′N 80°05′E / 12.89°N 80.08°E / 12.89; 80.08
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChengalpattu
MetroChennai
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total16,852
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600048
Vehicle registrationTN-11

Vandalur is a suburb of the city of Chennai and a taluk in Chengalpattu district. The Arignar Anna Zoological Park is situated in the locality. The area is served by Vandalur railway station of the Chennai Suburban Railway network.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As per the 2011 census, Vandalur had total population of 16,852. Males constituted 49.9% of the population and females 50%. The average literacy rate was 79%, with male literacy at 85%, and female literacy at 72%. About 11% of the population is under six years of age.[1]

Location[edit | edit source]

Vandalur is a suburb of the city of Chennai, and forms part of the taluk of the same name in Chengalpattu district and.[2] It forms part of the Chengalpattu Assembly constituency and Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency.[3]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Vandalur is located on the Grand Southern Trunk Road.[4] It forms one of the termini of the Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, connecting the highway with the Old Mahabalipuram Road.[5][6] It forms part of the Outer Ring Road.[7] It is served by the Vandalur railway station, which forms part of the South Line of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network.[8][9] A flyover was constructed at a cost of ₹467.8 million (US$6.6 million) in 2012, which replaced the level crossing at the station.[10] The Kilambakkam bus terminus is located close to Vandalur.[11]

Zoological park[edit | edit source]

Arignar Anna Zoological Park is located in Vandalur. It was established as Chennai zoo in 1855 and was the first public zoo in India.[12] The construction of the new zoo at Vandalur started in 1979 and the zoo moved to the locality in 1985.[13] As of 2023, the zoo is spread over an area of 602 hectares and houses 2,149 animals in 89 enclosures.[14][15] Vandalur hill is part of the zoological park and is situated at an altitude of 126 m (413 ft).[16]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Census of India: Census India Library". Census India. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Taluks". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Polling stations" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Stretch of GST Road to be widened". The Hindu. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Heavy vehicles prohibited on GST Road, OMR, ECR from January 18 to 20". The Hindu. 18 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Roads to the future - 3 key stretches on the city's outskirts". The Hindu. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 5 April 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
  7. ↑ "The orbital beltway - Vandalur to Minjur Outer Ring Road". The Hindu. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  8. ↑ "Southern Railway list of stations" (PDF). Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  9. ↑ "Map of Chennai suburban". IRFCA. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Vandalur flyover opened". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Run more shuttle services between Kilambakkam bus terminus and Vandalur railway station". The Hindu. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  12. ↑ "Arignar Anna Zoological Park". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  13. ↑ "History of zoo". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  14. ↑ "About the zoo". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  15. ↑ "Animal stock". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  16. ↑ "Vandalur hill". Maplogs. Retrieved 1 June 2024.


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