Manapakkam

Manapakkam is a census town and part of the Chennai Metro city, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Manapakkam is located along the Mount-Poonamallee Road in Chennai. It is now a home to many IT companies.

Dr. M. G. R. Home and Higher Secondary School for the Speech and Hearing Impaired, Manappakam

Manapakkam
Neighbourhood
Manapakkam traffic signal on Mount-Poonamallee Road
Manapakkam
Manapakkam
Manapakkam
Coordinates: 13.013297°N 80.172858°E / 13.013297; 80.172858
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
MetroChennai
Government
 • BodyCMDA
Population
 (2001)
 • Total8,590
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 125
Vehicle registrationTN-10
Planning agencyCMDA

Geographic location

Manapakkam is located between Ramapuram and Mugalivakkam in the north, Nandambakkam (part) and St. Thomas Mount in the east, Nandambakkam (part) and Meenambakkam in the south and Kolapakkam in the west.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Manapakkam had a population of 8590. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Manapakkam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 69%. In Manapakkam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Road Manapakkam is 5.3 kilometres from Guindy and 5.2 km from Porur. Bus services operated by MTC connect Kundrathur, Porur, and Saidapet.

Rail The nearest railway station is Guindy railway station.

Educational institutions

CBSE affiliated schools


References
  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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