Periyar Nagar Explained

Periyar Nagar
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:13.1155°N 80.2234°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Chennai
Subdivision Type3:Metro
Subdivision Name3:Chennai
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:5
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:600082
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:044
Registration Plate:TN05
Blank1 Name Sec1:Planning agency
Blank1 Info Sec1:CMDA
Blank2 Name Sec1:City
Blank2 Info Sec1:Chennai
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Kolathur
Blank4 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Chennai North
Blank5 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank5 Info Sec1:Chennai Corporation

Periyar Nagar, named after the Tamil leader Periyar E. V. Ramasamy is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city, which is developed in short time in Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

Periyar Nagar is located near Kolathur, Ayanavaram, Villivakkam and Perambur. It is well connected by train and bus transports. It is very close to Perambur Loco Works railway station.

Hospitals

Government Peripheral Hospital,[1] Cure Advanced Dental Care, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Eswari Nursing Home, Sheeba Nursing Home and KKR Ent Clinic are some of the medical facilities available in and around Periyar Nagar.

Library

There is a public library situated at Periyar Nagar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: 12 May 2024 . Periyar Nagar govt hospital to be bigger, better . 28 October 2024 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  2. News: Liffy Thomas . 3 August 2024 . Free lunch at this public library in Chennai . 28 October 2024 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.