Sithalapakkam
Sithalapakkam is a residential locality of south Chennai, India. It is about 3 km away from Medavakkam. Sithalapakkam is surrounded by two lakes and a hill. Some portion of this hill is cutout for sand and stone. Wild birds can be seen at Sithalapakkam. Though some buildings have erupted in the region, most of Sithalapakkam has tar or concrete roads and bus service to Thambaram also has started. It is to be pursued that the place has got access from all 3 sides public transport viz Arasankazhani on South and Chemmanjery in North. Further Perumbakkam bus depot also is at walkable distance. The 4 way road extension makes more development opportunities.
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| Coordinates: 12.883333°N 80.183333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600131 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-14 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai South |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sholinganallur |
Sithalapakam
Sithalapakam is near to IT Hubs:
1) ELCOT IT Park
2) Siruseri Sipcot
3) Navallur Tech Park
It is often confused with Chitlapakkam (Tamil: சிட்லப்பாக்கம்), which is an older neighbourhood, more established and closer to Tambaram. In general, Sithalapakkam has full-powered electricity due to the presence of the Chemmanjery substation, and undamaged roads.
Places near Sithalapakkam
- Arasankalani
- Sankarapuram
- Vijay Avenue
- Vedanthangal nagar
- Medavakkam
- Vengaivaasal
- Madambakkam
- Perumbakkam
- Maduraipakkam
- Semmancheri
- Sholinganallur
- Ponmar
- Ottiyambakkam
- Thalambur
- Karanai
- Navalur
- Siruseri
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sithalapakkam. |
- Sithalapakkam news
- An article in The Hindu praising the virtues of living in Sithalapakkam
