K. K. Nagar, Tiruchirappalli

K. K. Nagar or Kalaignar Karunanidhi Nagar is a residential part of Tiruchirappalli City in Tamil Nadu, India. The K.K. Nagar neighbourhood is near the Tiruchirappalli International Airport, and is the most densely populated ward in the city and also the most populous ward in the city of Tiruchirapalli. It is a part of T.C.C (Tiruchirapalli City Corporation) since 1994.[1]

K. K. Nagar

கே.கே.நகர்
Neighbourhood
Nickname(s): 
Kalaignar Karunanidhi Nagar
K. K. Nagar
Coordinates: 10°45′45″N 78°41′19″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
Area
 • Total2 sq mi (5 km2)
Elevation
289 ft (88 m)
Population
 • Total30,000
 • Density16,000/sq mi (6,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitewww.trichycorporation.gov.in

Infrastructure

The K.K. Nagar neighbourhood is linked to the rest of Tiruchirappalli by several bus routes, and is home to 21 schools and 2 colleges. The environment hosts numerous flora and the pollution is very low when compared with the rest of Tiruchirappalli. K. K. Nagar is primarily a residential area but there has been development of the area into a commercial hub in recent years. K. K. Nagar officially consists of four major suburbs, namely Sundar Nagar, LIC Colony, K. Sathanur & mainland K. K. Nagar. The Tiruchirappalli International Airport is 2.7 km via the straight Wireless Road from mainland K. K. Nagar.

Amenities

K. K. Nagar has a Sub Registrar's Office for all demographic & registration purposes. There is a post office, sub-urban supermarkets such as Reliance Fresh, Food City, Kumudham Departmental Stores, a branch of the Padma fruit company & the Uzhavar Santhai discount vegetable market. There are a couple of parks owned and maintained by the TCC and a variety of temples, a church and a grand mosque. There are branded food outlets such as Oyalo, Ibaco (Arun Icecreams Pvt. Ltd) and Seekings Ice Cream parlour. K. K. Nagar houses educational institutions as the Alpha Group of Institutions, Orchard school, Akara World School and The Periyar Manniyammai School & College. various private enterprises are consisting of an oil mill, several hotels, tailoring & boutiques, and retail outlets.it is a very good place for living in Trichy. Very peaceful and have Reliance Trends for shopping

Demography

The population of this area is about 30,000 as of 2013. The population of K.K.Nagar predominantly follows Hindu religion, but also a significant amount of Muslims are found as well as some Christians.

References
  1. "City Weather & Demography". City of Tiruchirappalli. Archived from the original on 6 March 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2012.


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