Ponneri
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Ponneri | |
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City | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 601204 |
Telephone code | 044 |
Vehicle registration | TN-18 |
Sex ratio | 970/1000 ♂/♀ |
Ponneri is a town located in
Geography
Ponneri is located at 13°19′N 80°12′E / 13.32°N 80.2°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India
Politics
Ponneri assembly constituency (SC) is part of
Transport
The neighbourhood is served by the
Outer Ring Road
A 62.3 km long road connecting NH 32 / GST road at Vandalur, NH 48 (GWT Road) at Nazarethpettai, NH 716 (CTH Road) at Nemilichery to NH 16 (GNT Road) at Nallur and to TPP road at Minjur. It is developed in 2 Phases by CMA. Phase 1 (29.5 km) was open to public on 29 August 2014. Expected completion of 2nd Phase (33.1 km) is Dec 2018. Ongoing outer ring road (Expected completion by Dec 2018)[4] is passing at a distance of 9 km (from Ponneri ) near Minjur.
Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (CPRR)[5]
A 162 km long (5 sections, 100 m wide, 6 lane carriage way and 2 service lanes) connects Pooncheri with Kattupalli in Tiruvallur district. Estimated cost of ₹12,500 crore with INR 3216 Cr funding from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).[6] Phase 1: A 25-km stretch from Kattupalli Port to Thachur with a 3-km link road to the Chennai Outer Ring Road at Neithavoyal is expected to begin in year 2020.
GRAND NORTH TRUNK ROAD (GNT ROAD)
The Grand Trunk Road is also a national highway in India. It's one of the oldest road routes in the country and runs through Howrah to Pakistan. The road was built by SherShahSuri in the 16th century.It was crucial for inland trade and connected India to Central Asia.
It starts from Madhavaram (Chennai) to Howrah to Pakistan . It passing through 10 km (from Ponneri) near Thachur
Health
Ponneri has medical facilities, including government-run and private hospitals, private clinic and Diagnostic centre. The government-aided hospitals include a General Hospital.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ponneri
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2008.
- ^ Shivakumar, C (4 September 2018). "Outer ring road project nearing end, yet legal blocks persist". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Chennai Peripheral Ring road".
- ^ "EIA report for Proposed Chennai Peripheral Road" (PDF).
- Kumar, Perambur (18 July 2017). "Ponneri Smart City". IndiaProperty365.com. Perambur Kumar. Retrieved 26 November 2018.