Chettimedu (Tamil: செட்டிமேடு), is an industrial/residential area located north of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. Chettimedu was a part of the erstwhile Vadaperumbakkam village panchayat where it is merged with Greater Chennai Corporation and it came under the jurisdiction of Greater Chennai Corporation since October 2011.[1][2] Though Chettimedu is annexed with Greater Chennai Corporation it is remained as a part of Madhavaram taluk in Tiruvallur district till 15 August 2018.
Chettimedu
செட்டிமேடு | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Chettimedu  Chettimedu  Chettimedu | |
| Coordinates: 13°11′07″N 80°13′30″E / 13.18540°N 80.22489°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Taluk | Madhavaram |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Zone & Ward | Manali Zone 2 & Ward 17 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600060 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-18-xxxx & TN-20-xxxx(old) |
| Civic agency | Greater Chennai Corporation |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| City | Chennai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tiruvallur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Madhavaram |
| Website | http://www.chennaicorporation.gov.in/ |
Location
editChettimedu is located north of Chennai with Kosappur in the east and Vadaperumbakkam in the south. Other neighbouring areas include Mathur, Madhavaram, Theeyambakkam and Manali.
References
edit- ^ "More areas to come under Chennai Corporation". The Hindu. 30 December 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
- ^ "Expanded Chennai Corporationto be divided into 3 regions". The Hindu. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2015.