This article has multiple issues. Please helpimprove it or discuss these issues on thetalk page.(Learn how and when to remove these messages) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
|
Ayapakkam | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Coordinates:13°06′16″N80°07′58″E / 13.10444°N 80.13278°E /13.10444; 80.13278 | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thiruvallur |
| Taluka | Avadi taluk |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,630 |
| Demonym | Chennaities |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600 077 |
| Telephone code | 91-044 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee) |
| Parliamentary constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| Assembly constituency | Maduravoyal (state assembly constituency) |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
Ayappakkam is a Western suburb ofChennai inThiruvallur district in theIndianstate ofTamil Nadu. Ayapakkam is currently a village panchayat surrounded by Thiruverkadu municipality, Avadi corporation and Greater Chennai Corporations.
This area is worse than any other areas. There is less frequency of public transport. Park is getting worse compared to other area parks.
Situated betweenAmbattur Industrial Estate,Avadi andThiruverkadu, Ayappakkam developed as a residential area from 1990, after Tamil Nadu Housing Board quarters came up. Unlike Ambattur (houses more industrial units), Ayappakkam is predominantly a residential area and it connects with the city, via Anna Nagar, Mogappair, Nolambur, Athipet and Maduravoyal, through Poonamallee High Road, Chennai-Tiruvallur High (CTH) Road and Ambattur Industrial Estate Road.
In the 2011 census, Ayappakkam had a population of 28,630.[1]
Annanur railway station is connected with the northern part of Ayapakkam. There are suburban trains that cross this station which travel betweenChennai Central,Chennai Beach,Arakonam,Thiruvallur,Tiruthani andVelachery. Some trains that originate from Avadi have an EMU Shed, which handles the majority of the suburban train operations on the Northern and Western line.[2]
It is about 1.5 km from Dunlop - Ambattur Police station junction viaChennai–Thiruvallur High Road, which is accessible fromEVR Periyar Salai via Vanagaram - Ambattur, Athipet Road.
Chennai Bypass is located about 3 km from Ayapakkam and can be reached via AthipetAmbattur.
Very less number of buses are running from Ayapakkam. It connects it toChennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (Koyambedu), Thiruverkadu andAmbattur Industrial Estate nearby.
Camp Tonakela Association, formed in the year 1938, is located in South end of Thirumulaivoyal, North of Ayapakkam.[3]
Paruthipattu Lake, which has been restored as eco-park and opened to public on 21 June 2019, is nearby.
In addition, Maharaja Royal Club at the adjacent area Ayanambakkam, which is a paid recreation facility which has sports courts and swimming pools.