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Chitlapakkam

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Place details

Locality
Tambaram
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
0

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Chitlapakkam
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Chengalpattu
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Chennai Metropolitan Area
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Metro
Settlement.subdivision_name1
22px Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Chennai Metropolitan Area##Location in Tamil Nadu##Location in India
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighbourhood
Settlement.population_total
37987
Settlement.postal_code
600064
Settlement.postal_code_type
PIN
Settlement.utc_offset
+5:30
Settlement.timezone1
IST

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Lake
  • Demographics
  • Tambaram Corporation
  • History
  • Activities and landmarks
  • Infrastructure
  • Community hall
  • Post office
  • Transportation
  • MTC BUS
  • Chitlapakkam Park
  • Wood-gas-fired crematorium
  • Waste management
  • Dump yard
  • Liquid waste management plant
  • Solid waste segregation shed
  • References

Chitlapakkam is a residential locality located in Chennai Metropolitan Area governed by the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation. It is well known for its small, perennial lake and adjoining ecosystems.

== Overview == Chitlapakkam is a fast-developing area, located about 7 km south from the Chennai International Airport. Its area is 2.95 km2 and population density is 8,581 per square kilometers (as of 2001). The neighbourhood is served by Tambaram Sanatorium railway station, which is 100 m from the locality and 200 meters from Chitlapakkam lake and govt school. Major suburbs neighbouring areas include Pallavaram, Chromepet, Selaiyur, Tambaram Sanatorium, and Tambaram.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chitlapakkam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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