Andarkuppam

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Andarkuppam, Chennai
Village
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Andarkuppam, Chennai
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Andarkuppam, Chennai
Coordinates: 13°11′43″N80°15′52″E / 13.19528°N 80.26444°E / 13.19528; 80.26444
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
MetroChennai
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
601204
Telephone code044
Vehicle registration TN-20-xxxx & TN-18-xxxx(new)
Planning agency CMDA
CityChennai
Lok Sabha constituencyThiruvallur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyThiruvallur

Andarkuppam, is the fastest developing residential area in North Chennai, near Ponneri in Tamil Nadu, India. The PIN code of Andarkuppam is 603401. [1] [2]

Indigenous people have travelled and settled in the village for agricultural and allied business over the years. The recent surge in world class educational institutions opening up in and around the village has brought people from all over the country making the village as one of densely occupied locality. The major economy of the village still bank on agriculture. The real estate sector has seen a huge upsurge since the beginning of the century. The JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) proposed a Smart City development in Ponneri. [3]

In December 2023, a warehouse caught fire in Andarkuppam. [4]

References

  1. english. "Andarkuppam Pin Code - 603401, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search kanchipuram Post Office Address". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  2. "andarkuppam | Latest Tamil News Updates, Videos, Photos | Vikatan". https://www.vikatan.com/ (in Tamil). Retrieved 16 June 2025.{{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  3. Jayabalan, Suriyakumar. "Andarkuppam Murugan: மூன்று விதமான வடிவங்களில் முருகன்!". Tamil Hindustan Times (in Tamil). Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  4. "Chennai: Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Storage Warehouse In Andarkuppam". Times Now. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2025.