Madambakkam
Neighborhood of Tambaram, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Madambakkam (Tamil: [maːɖambaːkkam]) is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Madambakkam | |
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Coordinates: 12.903848°N 80.15861°E / 12.903848; 80.15861 | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Metro | Chennai Metropolitan Area |
District | Chengalpattu |
City | Tambaram |
Government | |
• MP | T.R. Baalu (DMK) |
• MLA | S.R. Raja (DMK) |
• Corporation Commissioner | R. Alagumeena IAS |
• Mayor | K. Vasanthakumari (DMK) |
• Deputy Mayor | G. Kamaraj (DMK) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 31,681 |
• Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
• Additional official | English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PINs | 600126 |
Area code | +91-044 |
Vehicle Registration | TN 11 |
Law enforcement agency | Tambaram City Police |
Urban planning agency | Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority |
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It borders Selaiyur in the west, Sembakkam in north and Vengaivasal in north east and Sithalapakkam in east. The area is well known for its greeneries and the centuries old Dhenupureeswarar temple. Formerly a town panchayat, it was merged into Tambaram City Municipal Corporation in 2021.[2]