Senthil Nagar

Senthil Nagar
Thirumullaivoyil
Suburban
Senthil Nagar
Senthil Nagar
Senthil Nagar
Coordinates: 13°11′5″N 80°13′6″E / 13.18472°N 80.21833°E / 13.18472; 80.21833
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600062
Telephone code044-2637/2638
Vehicle registrationTN-13
Nearest cityChennai
Lok Sabha constituencyAvadi

Senthil Nagar is a residential area located between Avadi and Ambattur railway stations in the city of Chennai comes under Chennai district. It comes under Kolathur Assembly constituency.[1]

It is a developing township mainly focused on housing units. Valampuri Vinayagar Temple, Thirumullaivoyil Railway Station, Rangaswamy Matriculation School, Tiny Tot Kids School, Anna Auditorium and Kalaimagal Matriculation School are the main reference points for this small residential township, also is the famous "banyan tree" (Aala maram).

Thirumullaivoyal railway station is the nearest railway station for senthil nagar and is located about 500 meters from the Mahathma Gandhi Main road,( senthil nagar ). The railway station connects local areas like Chennai central station, Madras beach station, Arakkonam and Tiruvallur.

By road it is nearly 22 km from Chennai central station, 4 km from Chennai bye pass and 24 km from Chennai domestic airport. Ambattur O.T is nearly about 2.5 km and 2.2 km to Thirumullaivoyil from senthil nagar respectively. Chennai bye pass located about 4 km from senthil nagar which connects way to NH4( Bangalore Highway), G.S.T road, Kolkata Highway.

It is really an improving area and it is active since 1970, but for the past few years, development is fast with many facilities like public transit system, medical clinics, commercial complexes, schools, college, auditorium, bus stand, play ground, etc... Bus routes connecting Senthil nagar via Thirumullaivoyil are M147S ( to T.Nagar), 41D ext.( to Mandaveli) and 71F to C.M.B.T via Ambattur, also train routes available to most parts of the city and its outskirts.

In September 2023, a new foot over bridge was proposed at Senthil Nagar with elevators and escalators to bring down pedestrian accidents.[2]

It comes under Ward 11 of Avadi Municipality.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ahmed, Syed Umar (3 April 2021). "Constituency round-up: High-profile constituency fielding CM candidate, Kolathur has serious civic concerns". Citizen Matters. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  2. ^ "New foot over bridge at Chennai's Kolathur to prevent accidents on Inner Ring Road". The Times of India. 12 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  3. ^ "These areas in Chennai will face power shutdown on June 27; check details here". DT Next. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2026.