Jafferkhanpet

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Jafferkhanpet
—  neighbourhood  —
Jafferkhanpet
Location of Jafferkhanpet
in Chennai and India
Coordinates 13°01′25″N 80°13′25″E / 13.0235°N 80.2237°E / 13.0235; 80.2237Coordinates: 13°01′25″N 80°13′25″E / 13.0235°N 80.2237°E / 13.0235; 80.2237
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Chennai District
Planning Agency CMDA
Civic agency Chennai Corporation
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Website Chennai District website

Jafferkhanpet is a locality of Chennai, India. Guindy, K.K. Nagar, Ashok Nagar, MGR Nagar, Saidapet are its neighbourhood suburbs. You can reach Jafferkhanpet by travelling in the newly constructed Guindy flyover. This allows easier access to Vadapalani, Koyambedu bus stand in Chennai.

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[edit] Location in Context

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Railway station,Airport,Busterminus

The Suburban Railway station in Guindy is the closest station to Jafferkhanpet. Chennai International airport is located at a distance of 8 km. CMBT Bus terminus is located at a distance of 7 km and it is accessible by many MTC buses (Approx. journey time 30 to 45 mins). The nearest bus depot is K.K.Nagar.

[edit] Buses

Most of the buses goes to South Tamil Nadu,Kerala,Pondicherry will go via Jafferkhanpet and Kasi Theatre stopping is one of the landmark. All the buses including setc will stop at kasi theater. Mofusil bus stop located very nearer to kasi junction. There are frequent bus services to Velachery, Guindy, CHENNAI AIRPORT, Tambaram, Mamallapuram, Thiruvanmiyur, Redhills, Avadi, Besant Nagar, Chennai Central and Egmore & Koyambedu from this place.

[edit] Metro(Proposed)

Plans have been finalised by the local government to build a Metro. The tentative year of completion is 2013. K.K. Nagar metro station comes very nearer to kasi (abt 1 minute walk from kasi theater).

[edit] Places

[edit] Kasi Junction

Kasi theatre signal is one of the busiest junctions (especially in peak hours) in this route. From this junction it connects Saidapet, K.K.Nagar, Guindy, CMBT, AIRPORT etc.

[edit] Localities Of Jafferkhanpet

Anjugam nagar, Raghavan colony, Pillaiyar koil st, Mangai street, Valluvar street, Gnanaoli street, Gnanamani street, Kasi street, Thiru nagar, Vasudevan nagar, Kabilar street, Sapthagiri colony, Sekar nagar, Pari nagar, Deivanambi street.

[edit] Schools and Colleges

The most famous PSBB K.K.Nagar School is located within 2 km. Jawahar Vidyalaya school in Ashok Nagar is located within 2 km. M.A.K Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Thiru Nagar in ashoknagar (backside of kasi theatre (abt 5 mins walk from kasi theatre).

[edit] Restaurants

Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Hotel Rathna

[edit] Temples

Kangaiamman Koil Pillayar koil And a lot of Small Temples

[edit] Bridges

The Kasi theatre Bridge over the Adyar River is one the famous bridges in this locality

[edit] Software Companies

VIRTUSA, IBM.

[edit] Banks

State Bank of India (with ATM facility) Indian Bank (with ATM facility)

[edit] Politics

[edit] Entertainment

Kasi theater A/c DTS, Vijaya theater DTS

Kasi Theater and Vijaya Theater is located at Kasi Theater junction.

[edit] Shops

Palamudhir Cholai, Reliance

[edit] References

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