Periyar Nagar, named after the Tamil leader Periyar E. V. Ramasamy is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city, which is developed in short time in Tamil Nadu, India.
Periyar Nagar | |
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Neighbourhood | |
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| Coordinates: 13°06′56″N 80°13′24″E / 13.115540°N 80.223432°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600082 |
| Telephone code | 044 |
| Vehicle registration | TN05 |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| City | Chennai |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kolathur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai North |
| Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
Location
editPeriyar Nagar is located near Kolathur, Ayanavaram, Villivakkam and Perambur. It is well connected by train and bus transports. It is very close to Perambur Loco Works railway station.
Hospitals
editGovernment Peripheral Hospital,[1] Cure Advanced Dental Care, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Eswari Nursing Home, Sheeba Nursing Home and KKR Ent Clinic are some of the medical facilities available in and around Periyar Nagar.
Library
editThere is a public library situated at Periyar Nagar.[2]
Surroundings
editReferences
edit- ^ "Periyar Nagar govt hospital to be bigger, better". The Times of India. 12 May 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ Liffy Thomas (3 August 2024). "Free lunch at this public library in Chennai". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 October 2024.