Nerkundram

Nerkundram
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Nerkundram Location of Nerkundram in Chennai and India
Coordinates	13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E / 13.0707; 80.1846Coordinates: 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E / 13.0707; 80.1846
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Thiruvallur
Population	39,544 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 18 metres (59 ft)

Nerkundram(Tamil: நெற்குன்றம்) is a census town in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Chennai Corporation Limits.

Geography

Nerkundram is located at 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E / 13.0707; 80.1846^[1]. It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Nerkundram had a population of 39,544. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nerkundram has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 65%. In Nerkundram, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Localities

Now Nerkundram is a Part of Chennai Corporation.It Belongs to 145 th circle in Chennai corporation.Previously Nerkundram is in Suburban Panchayat near Chennai.Now no more Panchayat.Now it is purely under City Control.

Ward 1

P.H. Road, People Flats, Pallavan Nagar, Nerkundram, Church St, Mandaveli St

Ward 2

Celliyamman Nagar, Senthamizh Nagar, Santha Avenue, Agathiyar Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, RJR Nagar, Muthumariyamman Koil St, Sivasakthi Nagar, Kanniyamman Nagar, Nethaji Avenue, Azhagammal Nagar, Thmarai Avenue, Rajiv Ganthi Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Kothandaramar Nagar, Jayalakshmi Nagar, Moogambigai Nagar, Balakrishna Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, Thiramalai Nagar, Muniyappa Nagar, Annammal Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Colony, Saraswathi Colony, Janakiraman Colony

Ward 3

Mettukuppam, Goverthana Nagar, Rajiv Nagar, Nesammal Nagar, Jayaram Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, Sri Kadambadi Amman Nagar, CDN Nagar, Ramalinga Nagar, Nesammal Nagar, Buvaneswari Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Balavinayagar Nagar, Sakthivel Nagar, Abirami Nagar, Vadavenniyamman Nagar

Ward 4

Periyar Nagar, Sri Lakshmi Nagar, Bakaji Nagar

Ward 5

Saraswathi Nagar, Meenatchiyamman Nagar,Dhidilnagar, Nekundram New Colony, Perumal Koil St.

Schools & Colleges

• MR Matric High School
• Lbeaar Matriculation School
• Jain Joseph Nursery and Primary School
• Sri Devi Matriculation School
• Sri Sastha Matriculation School
• Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic College
• maa school of hotel management
• Nathan Girls Higher Secondary Schoo
• Krishna Matriculation School
• Marys Nursery & Primary School
• Dr MGR University
• Canan School of Catering and Hotel Management
• GUNDU sion college of walking.

Areas Near Nerkundram

• Virugambakkam
• Maduravoyal
• Alwarthirunagar
• Koyambedu
• Saligrammam
• Vadapalani
• valasaravakkam

Postal Code

The PIN-Code for Nerkundram is 600107

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nerkundram
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.