Mangadu

Coordinates: 13°02′23″N 80°06′35″E / 13.039675°N 80.109717°E / 13.039675; 80.109717
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mangadu (Chennai)
Urban
Nickname: 
Mangadu
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600122, 600125,600069,600056
Vehicle registrationTN 85 (RTO, Kundrathur ), TN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee )

Mangadu is a neighborhood to the west of

CMBT
.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[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.

Religion

Mangadu is famous for the majestic and famous Kamakshi Amman Temple, Mangadu. This temple group oversees the daily operations of approximate 7 temples in the locality. The famous temples of Mangadu are -

  • Velleswarar Temple, Mangadu
  • Sri Vaikunta Perumal Temple, Mangadu
  • Vinayagar Temple, Mangadu
  • Mandhi amman Temple, Mangadu
  • Solai Mandhi Amman Temple, Mangadu
  • Thorpathi Amman Temple, Mangadu

Hospitals

  • Government Primary Health Centre, Mangadu
  • Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital

Chennai Metro Rail

The proposed Chennai Metro Phase 2 Corridor 4 links Poonamallee with Light House. The proposed Kumanamchavadi and Kattupakkam metro stations will be around 2 kilometres from Mangadu Bus Terminal.

Educational Institutions

Schools

  • Maharishi Vidya Mandir School CBSE
  • Velammal Vidyalaya CBSE
  • RISHS International School CBSE
  • Mangadu Public School CBSE
  • Padma Subramaniam Bala Bhavan Matriculation Higher Secondary School
    PSBB
  • Nav Bharat Matriculation Higher Secondary School
  • National IT International Matriculation Higher Secondary School
  • Government Higher Secondary School
  • Government Primary School
  • Sridevi Matric School, Mangadu
  • Government Primary School, Pattur Mangadu
  • Government Muslim High School, Pattur
  • Government Adi Dravidar Welfare School
  • St. Marys Matriculation School
  • Little Flower Matriculation School
  • Atchaya School for Kids
  • Zee Kids School

Colleges

  • Sri Muthukumaran Medical College
  • Sri Muthukumaran Arts and Science College
  • Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology
  • Sri Muthukumaran College of Education
  • Meenakshi College of Nursing
  • Little Flower Polytechnic College

Nearby Areas

Centre = Mangadu North = Poonamallee Northeast = Kattupakkam East = Porur Southeast = Gerugambakkam South = Kundrathur Southwest = Kovur West = Kozhumanivakkam Northwest = Nazarathpet

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.