Kaviyarasu Kannadhasan Nagar

KKD Nagar, also known as Kaviyarasu Kannadasan Nagar named after the Tamil poet Kannadasan, is mainly a sub-residential locality of Kodungaiyur in the northern part of the metropolitan city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu state, India.

KKD Nagar
Sub Neighbourhood
KKD Nagar is located in Chennai
KKD Nagar
KKD Nagar
Coordinates: 13.133610°N 80.256529°E / 13.133610; 80.256529
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LocalityKodungaiyur
MetroChennai
Founded byDhandapani
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600118
Telephone code044
Planning agencyCMDA
CityChennai
Lok Sabha constituencyNorth Chennai
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPerambur
Civic agencyChennai Corporation

Location

KKD Nagar is located in North Chennai. National Highway 5 (NH 5) borders this area in south. It is 8 km from Chennai Central Railway Station. This place is near to the Grand Northern Trunk [GNT] road

Transport Services

The bus services from/via Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar (KKD Nagar) bus terminal are:

Route No Origin Destination Via
2A Extn KKD Nagar Anna Square Sidco, EB, MKB Nagar, Vyasarpadi, Walltax Road, Central Railway Station, Simpson(P.R.R & Sons), Bells Road, Chepauk, Triplicane, Presidency College, Marina Beach.
2A Extn Exp KKD Nagar Anna Square Sidco, EB, MKB Nagar, Vyasarpadi, Walltax Road, Central Railway Station, Simpson(P.R.R & Sons), Bells Road, Chepauk, Triplicane, Presidency College, Marina Beach.
64K KKD Nagar Broadway MR Nagar, Moolakadai, Perambur,Doveton, Vepery, Periamet, Central Station
64K Cut service KKD Nagar Perambur M.R Nagar, Erukkancherry, Moolakadai, Don Bosco, LakshmiAmman Temple, BB Road
33Extn KKD Nagar Broadway MKB Nagar,Ambedkar College, vyasarpadi, Vallalar Nagar(Mint), Stanley Hospital, Bharathi Women's College, Broadway Theatre, Mannadi
37E Extn KKD Nagar Iyyappanthangal M.R.Nagar, Sharma Nagar, Ambedkar College, G3, Pattalam, Doveton, Egmore, DPI, Sterling Road, Valluvar Kottam, Vadapalani, Valasaravakkam, Porur
64A KKD Nagar Brodway Sidco, M.R. Nagar, Erukkancherry, Sharma Nagar, Vyasarpadi, G3, Pattalam, Doveton, Veppery, Central Railway Station
S63(Small Bus) Manali Moolakadai Moolakadai, MR Nagar, KKD Nagar, Selaivayal, Balaji Palayalam,Chinna Sekadu, Manali Market
116A KKD Nagar Broadway SIDCO, EB, MKB Nagar, Vallar Nagar(Mint),Stanley Hospital, Bharathi Arts College, Beach Station, Parrys
116A Exp KKD Nagar Broadway SIDCO, EB, MKB Nagar, Vallar Nagar(Mint),Stanley Hospital, Bharathi Arts College, Beach Station, Parrys
121G KKD Nagar CMBT M.R.Nagar, Erukkancherry, Moolakadai,Retteri, Lucas TVS, Anna Nagar, Thirumangalam, CMBT
170T KKD Nagar ARIGNAR ANNA ZOOLOGICAL PARK (Vandalur Zoo) MR Nagar, Moolakadai, Retteri, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Guindy, Alandur, Meenambakkam, Tirusulam(Airport), Pallavaram, Chromepet, Tambaram, Perungalathur
121E MKB Nagar Pattabiram Sarma nagar, Moolakadai, TVK nagar, Venus, Kolathur, Retteri, Thirumangalam, Anna Nagar, Padi, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Ambattur OT, Thirumullaivoyal.

Kodungaiyur P6 Police Station and Electricity board office is situated on Sidco Main Road.

Schools and Colleges

KKD Nagar and its surrounding has a number of educational institutions catering to the residents of the area. Most notable ones are

  • Sree Muthukumaraswamy College, Muthamizh Nagar Church
  • Thiruthangal Nadar College, Selavayal
  • Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts and Science College, Vyasarpadi
  • Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamizh Nagar
  • St.Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Seetharam Nagar
  • Government High school, in K.K.D Nagar
  • Don Bosco Matriculation Higher secondary school, KKD Nagar, Erukkancherry, MKB Nagar
  • Sri Sayee Vivekananda Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
  • Gurumoorthy High school
  • FES Matriculation Higher secondary school, Muthamil Nagar
  • Our Lady's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, M.R Nagar
  • Velankani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
  • Smt. N.D.J.A Vivekananda vidyalaya junior college (CBSC)
  • Lakshmi Narayana Matriculation school, Selavayal
  • Bharathi Nursery & Primary School, Block V, KKD Nagar
  • Mother Therasa Matriculation Higher Secondary School, KKD Nagar
  • Bharathi Nursery & Primary School, Block I, Muthamil Nagar
  • CSI Bain Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
  • Radha Krishnan Matriculation Higher secondary school, Krishnamoorthy Nagar

Community Hall

The Community halls located in KKD Nagar include:

  • Seetha Ram Nagar Telugu People Welfare Association, Seetha Ram Nagar
  • Malaysia Mahal, Ethirajsamy salai, M.R. Nagar
  • A.B.Maaligai, Chinna kodungaiyur
  • Malathy Mahal, Muthamil Nagar
  • Eswari Mahal, Erukkancherry
  • Raj Hall, Sidco Main Road. KKD Nagar
  • Dana Bhackiyam Hall, Meenambal Salai, Vivekananda Nagar
  • S.K Mahal, Meenambal Salai, Vivekananda Nagar
  • Balaji Kalyana Mandapam, Kodungaiyur
  • Burma Mahal, Thiruthangal college Road, Selavayal
  • Indira Mahal, Ethirajsamy salai, M.R. Nagar
  • K.S. Mahal, M.R. Nagar
  • G.R Kalyana Mandapam, Kodungaiyur
  • R R Mahal, Muthamil Nagar
  • S.M Mahal, M.R.Nagar

Surroundings


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