Mangadu (Chennai) | |
|---|---|
Urban | |
| Nickname: MangaduChennai | |
| Coordinates:13°02′23″N80°06′35″E / 13.039675°N 80.109717°E /13.039675; 80.109717 | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Mangadu Municipality(மாங்காடு நகராட்சி) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.40 km2 (3.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 38,188 |
| • Density | 4,550/km2 (11,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600122, 600125,600069,600056 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 85 (RTO, Kundrathur ), TN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee ) |
Mangadu is a neighborhood to the west ofChennai,India. Literally meaning a mango forest. The Mangadu Municipality is about 18 km fromChennai Central railway station, 14 km fromChennai International Airport and 13 km fromCMBT.
Malayambakkam, Kozhumanivakkam, Paraniputhur and Sikkarayapuram village panchayats are annexed to Mangadu Municipality
As of 2011[update] Indiacensus,[1] Mangadu had a population of 38188. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Mangadu has an average literacy rate of 86.91%, higher than the national average of 80.6%: male literacy is 91.77%, and female literacy is 82.05%. In Mangadu, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Mangadu is famous for the majestic and famousKamakshi Amman Temple, Mangadu. This temple group oversees the daily operations of approximate 7 temples in the locality. The famous temples of Mangadu are -
The proposedChennai Metro Phase 2 Corridor 4 linksPoonamallee withLight House. The proposed Kumanamchavadi and Kattupakkam metro stations will be around 2 kilometres from Mangadu Bus Terminal.
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