Ponniammanmedu | |
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Neighbourhood | |
| Coordinates: 13°07′48″N 80°14′05″E / 13.129886°N 80.234778°E / 13.129886; 80.234778 | |
| Country | |
| State | File:TamilNadu Logo.svgTamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai district |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Zone | Madhavaram Zone No 3 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600110 |
| Telephone code | 044 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-05-xx-xxxx |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| City | Chennai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | North Chennai |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Madhavaram |
| Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
Ponniammanmedu is a developing residential area and mid-segment locatlity in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] Ponniammanmedu is governed under the Tiruvallur district.[2]
Contents
Facilities
Schools
Ponniammanmedu has several educational facilities located within and near itself. These include the CSI Middle School, Matriculation Higher Secondary School, and Singaram Pillai Girls High School, among others.[3]
Hospitals
The locality of Ponniammanmedu has multiple nursing homes, clinics, and hospitals nearby.[3]
Shopping
Ponniammanmedu has several shopping complexes located around the area. These include the Lily Pond, Alsa Mall, and Cisons Shopping Complexes, and Chintadripet Market.[3]
Sub-Neighbourhoods
Ponniammanmedu has multiple small localities located within itself. These sub-localities include:
- Kodungaiyur
- Balaji Nagar
- Kumaran Nagar
- Peravallur
- Kolathur
- Moolakadai
- Madhavaram
- Retteri junction
- Thiruppathi Nagar
- Vajravel Nagar
- Balakumaran Nagar
Religion
Temples
Ponniammanmedu has numerous temples. These include the Somanatheswar, Lakshmi Amman, and Sri Shenbaga Vinayagar Temples.[3]
Churches
CSI Church and Perambu Lourdes Church are some of the important churches here.
Transportation
Buses
Ponniammanmedu is easily accessible from the Moolakadai and Madhavaram bus terminals. Two frequent-service minibus shuttles also travel via Ponniammanmedu - the S61 Madhavaram to Perambur service, and the S68 Moolakadai to Agaram service. Ponniammanmedu is also served by the MTC public bus service.[3]
Rail
There are several nearby rail stations, including the Perambur Locomotive Works, Perambur, Vyasarpadi Jeeva, and Perambur Carriage Works Railway Stations.[3]
Aviation
The closest airport to the Ponniammanmedu neighbourhood is Chennai International Airport, which serves both domestic and international destinations.
Surroundings
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References
- ↑ S. Muthiah (2008). Madras, Chennai: A 400-year Record of the First City of Modern India. Palaniappa Brothers. ISBN 978-81-8379-468-8.
- ↑ "Ponniammanmedu Pin Code - 600110, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search tiruvallur Post Office Address". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "Ponniammanmedu, Chennai". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
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