Vinayagapuram

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Vinayagapuram
Chennai city
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Vinayagapuram
Coordinates: 13°08′N80°12′E / 13.14°N 80.20°E / 13.14; 80.20
CountryIndia
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai district
MetroChennai
ZoneMadhavaram Zone No 3
DivisionTondiarpet
Government
  BodyChennai Corporation
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600099
Vehicle registration TN-05-xxxx
Lok Sabha constituencyNorth Chennai
Vidhan Sabha constituency Madhavaram
Civic agency Greater Chennai Corporation

Located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Vinayagapuram is a northern region of Chennai city's Chennai district.

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Location and surroundings

Vinayagapuram is a suburban residential area near Puzhal, Tamil Nadu. It is located just 1 km away from Retteri junction in Kolathur, Chennai. The area's main commuting route is a ring road near Lucas TVS junction, which connects the suburb to Padi, New Avadi road, Ayanavaram High Road, Anna Nagar, and Puzhal. Vinayagapuram was attached to the Chennai Corporation in 2011, aiding in its development. The neighbourhoods of Vinayagapuram consist of Anna Nagar, Villivakkam, Puzhal, Retteri junction, Kolathur, Jawahar Nagar, Lakshmipuram, TVK Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Perambur, Puthagaram, Madhavaram, Surapet, and Periyar Nagar. It is close to the Grand North Trunk (GNT) road, which connects to Grand South trunk (GST) road.

Amenities

Vinayagapuram has several hospitals.

Transportation

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) operates passenger buses to Vinayagapuram from other major parts of the city. The government has allotted a place for a bus terminal near the Vinayagapuram bus stand. The bus routes operated are 142 to Perambur and 29 ext to Mandaveli. These small buses ply between Vinayagapuram to Villivakkam. Share autorickshaws play an important role in transportation, as there is no railway line passing through Vinayagapuram.

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