Moolakadai

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Coordinates: 13°07′44″N80°14′29″E / 13.128937°N 80.241453°E / 13.128937; 80.241453 Coordinates: 13°07′44″N80°14′29″E / 13.128937°N 80.241453°E / 13.128937; 80.241453
CountryIndia
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
MetroChennai
TAMIL
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600060 / 600110 / 600118
Vehicle registration TN-05 / TN-20 / TN-18
Lok Sabha constituencyChennai North
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPerambur

Moolakadai, which is pronounced as 'Moolakkadai', is a part of North Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the gateway of North Chennai.

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Moolakadai Junction is the place where G.N.T. Road (NH 5: Chennai-Kolkata Highway) and Madhavaram High Road (Perambur - Madhavaram road) intersect. Moolakadai is primarily a high traffic area in North Chennai due to the movement of Heavy vehicles (mainly containers) as most of those heavy vehicles have to pass through Moolakadai , to and fro the Chennai Port.

For those who come from other areas of Chennai, Moolakadai acts as the gateway to the areas like Madhavaram, Kodungaiyur, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Mathur MMDA, and Manali.

Location

North Chennai .

Transportation

Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) takes care of the bus services to Moolakadai. Moolakadai is an important stage for MTC. Moolakadai is reasonably well connected to almost all the parts of North Chennai. Though Moolakadai does not have a Bus terminus, good number of MTC buses pass through the Moolakadai Junction. Some of the buses are :

Route NoOriginDestinationPasses through
29B Extn(Ladies Special) Madhavaram Milk Colony Gemini Moolakadai
29C Extn Mathur MMDA Thiruvanmiyur Moolakadai
29C Extn Madhavaram Thiruvanmiyur Moolakadai
29D Mathur MMDA V House Moolakadai
38A Mathur MMDA Broadway Moolakadai
38D Kodungaiyur Parvathy Nagar Tiruvottiyur Moolakadai
38G Vazhuthigaimedu Broadway Moolakadai
38G Vazhuthigaimedu CMBT Moolakadai
38H Madhavaram Broadway Moolakadai
38H Madhavaram Vallalar Nagar Moolakadai
38H Extn Mathur MMDA Broadway Moolakadai
38S Assisi Nagar Broadway Moolakadai
46C Kodungaiyur Parvathy Nagar CMBT Moolakadai
46C Kodungaiyur Parvathy Nagar Perambur Moolakadai
48A Madhavaram Ambattur Ind Estate Moolakadai
48A Extn Madhavaram JJ Nagar WestMoolakadai
48B TVK Nagar Ennore Moolakadai
57 Vallalar Nagar Red Hills Moolakadai
A57 Broadway Padiyanallur Moolakadai
57A Vallalar Nagar Angadu Moolakadai
57B Vallalar Nagar Pothur Moolakadai
57C Vallalar Nagar Gnayiru Moolakadai
57D Broadway Poochi Athipedu Moolakadai
57D Extn Broadway Kanniyamman Nagar Moolakadai
57F Broadway Karanodai Moolakadai
57M Broadway Alamadhi Moolakadai
58A Broadway Red Hills Moolakadai
58G Broadway Gnayiru Moolakadai
58H Broadway New Erumai Vetti Palayam Moolakadai
64B Broadway Minjur Moolakadai
64B Broadway MFL Moolakadai
64C Broadway Manali Moolakadai
64D Broadway Kosappur Moolakadai
64K KKD Nagar Broadway Moolakadai
64K KKD Nagar Perambur Moolakadai
64K Extn Kodungaiyur Parvathy Nagar Broadway Moolakadai
64P Perambur Minjur Moolakadai
64P Perambur MFL Moolakadai
121A Manali Koyambedu MarketMoolakadai
121B Minjur CMBT Moolakadai
121C Ennore CMBT Moolakadai
121D Manali New Town CMBT Moolakadai
121E MKB Nagar Pattabiram Moolakadai
121G KKD Nagar CMBT Moolakadai
138A Tiruvottiyur Periyar Nagar Moolakadai
157 Tiruvottiyur Red Hills Moolakadai
157 Extn Tiruvottiyur Padiyanallur Moolakadai
157E Ennore Red Hills Moolakadai
157M Manali New Town Red Hills Moolakadai
164 Perambur Mathur MMDA Moolakadai
170A Madhavaram Vandalur Zoo Moolakadai
170A Madhavaram CMBT Moolakadai
170C Extn Manali Guindy I.EMoolakadai
170E IOC Tambaram Moolakadai
170J Manali Guindy I.EMoolakadai
170M Manali Velachery Moolakadai
170T KKD Nagar Vandalur Zoo Moolakadai
532 Vallalar Nagar Periyapalayam Moolakadai
547 Vallalar Nagar Periyapalayam Moolakadai
547A Vallalar Nagar Periyapalayam Moolakadai
557 Broadway Gummidipoondi Moolakadai
557A Vallalar Nagar Rettambedu Moolakadai
558 Vallalar Nagar Ponneri Moolakadai
558P Vallalar Nagar Perumbedukuppam Moolakadai
592 Vallalar Nagar Periyapalayam Moolakadai
592V Vallalar Nagar Vengal Moolakadai
593 Vallalar Nagar Thandalam Moolakadai
S61 Perambur Madhavaram Moolakadai
S62Moolakadai Manali Kodungaiyur Parvathy Nagar
S63Moolakadai Manali Selavayal
S64 Perambur Assisi Nagar Moolakadai
S68 Villivakkam Moolakadai Moolakadai

Night Service Availability: 121A, 121G, 170A.

Banks

Given below are the Banks /ATMs located in Moolakadai:

ATMs-

Hospitals

Chennai Metro Rail

A project study would be taken up to establish links between Moolakadai—Thirumangalam, Moolakadai—Thiruvanmiyur and Luz—Poonamallee through Iyyappanthangal.. The Proposed Routes are:


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