Alapakkam | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 13°02′56″N 80°10′02″E / 13.0490°N 80.1673°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Maduravoyal Taluk | Chennai |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 600 116 |
Vehicle registration | TN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West) |
Alapakkam (Tamil: [aːlappaːkkam]) is a neighbourhood in western part of Central Chennai. It belongs to Central Chennai Revenue Division of Chennai district. It is surrounded by Porur, Valasaravakkam and Maduravoyal. It is part of Chennai corporation under zone 11. Entry in to Alapakkam is through two main roads, that is, Arcot Road and Poonamallee High Road. Alapakkam belongs to Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency and Maduravoyal assembly constituency.
Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include:
Nataraja temple
Nataraja Temple is one of the most famous temple in this area. It is one of the two Nataraja temple in Chennai where Nataraja is worshiped as main deity. Here Maragatha Lingam poojai is daily done two times. People around this area call this temple as Chennaiyil Chidambaram or Chennaiyil Thillai.
Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple
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Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple is a native temple of Alappakkam. One of the oldest temple in the region, this temple is related with Vali in Ramayanam. It is said that Vali got the secret powers from Lord Shiva by doing penance here. The deity here is called as Vali-sera-paleeshwarar, which over time changed to Valliserapaleeshwarar.
Ashtalakshmi Nagar : Ashtalakshmi nagar has 4 Main roads which are 40 feet wide and 27 Streets which are 30 feet wide.
Post Office for Alapakkam is located at Sakthi Nagar, Porur (Off Mount Poonamallee Road).
Alapakkam | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 13°02′56″N 80°10′02″E / 13.0490°N 80.1673°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Maduravoyal Taluk | Chennai |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 600 116 |
Vehicle registration | TN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West) |
Alapakkam (Tamil: [aːlappaːkkam]) is a neighbourhood in western part of Central Chennai. It belongs to Central Chennai Revenue Division of Chennai district. It is surrounded by Porur, Valasaravakkam and Maduravoyal. It is part of Chennai corporation under zone 11. Entry in to Alapakkam is through two main roads, that is, Arcot Road and Poonamallee High Road. Alapakkam belongs to Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency and Maduravoyal assembly constituency.
Educational institutions in the neighbourhood include:
Nataraja temple
Nataraja Temple is one of the most famous temple in this area. It is one of the two Nataraja temple in Chennai where Nataraja is worshiped as main deity. Here Maragatha Lingam poojai is daily done two times. People around this area call this temple as Chennaiyil Chidambaram or Chennaiyil Thillai.
Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple
This section may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's
quality standards. (February 2017) |
Valliserapaleeshwarar Temple is a native temple of Alappakkam. One of the oldest temple in the region, this temple is related with Vali in Ramayanam. It is said that Vali got the secret powers from Lord Shiva by doing penance here. The deity here is called as Vali-sera-paleeshwarar, which over time changed to Valliserapaleeshwarar.
Ashtalakshmi Nagar : Ashtalakshmi nagar has 4 Main roads which are 40 feet wide and 27 Streets which are 30 feet wide.
Post Office for Alapakkam is located at Sakthi Nagar, Porur (Off Mount Poonamallee Road).