Overview
East Tambaram is a neighborhood situated in the southern parts of Chennai. It is one of the well-developed residential locality of Chennai Metropolitan region. Being one of the oldest residential locality of the city, it is well-planned and has a cosmopolitan population. The Madras Christian College is located in the area. The famous Poondi Bazaar is also located in the area. It comes under the jurisdiction of Chennai Corporation while the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is the planning agency. Located on the Grand Southern Trunk Road, East Tambaram serves as a midway to the IT and SEZ corridors. The GST Road regarded as one of the busiest National Highways connecting Chennai to Trichy. Some of the prominent localities situated close to East Tambaram are Selaiyur, Madambakkam, Chromepet, Chitlapakkam, Pallavaram, Perungalathur, Vandalur, Sittalapakkam, Kovilambakkam, Medavakkam, Perumbakkam among others. Railway Colony, Professors Colony, Anandpuram, Ganapathipuram, Motilal Nagar, Avvai Nagar, Madha Nagar are some of the largest residential colony comes within East Tambaram. Velachery-Tambaram main Road and Bharathamadha St are the two major arterial roads passing through the center of the locality. Many of the streets are named after writers and poets of India, including Kambar Street, Vyasar Street, Bharadwaj Street, Kalamegam Street, Manimegalai Street, and Thiruvalluvar Street. Some of the key residential projects in East Tambaram are Isha Aabhirupam, Vishwak Sameera GrandCity, DCC Avyaya, Vijay Shanthi Crest, DAC Nandavanam, Sai Darshan Villas among others.

Connectivity
Chennai Bypass Expressway, Kundrathur Road, Grand Southern Trunk Road, Velachery-Tambaram Main Road, Tambaram-Mudichur-Sriperumbudur Road, Kelambakkam-Vandalur Road, Camp Road, and Outer Ring Road, are some of the prominent roads which run through the area.

East Tambaram has extensive bus services. Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) operational buses connect the locality to the other parts of the city. Tambaram Bus Stand and East Tambaram bus stand lies in the close vicinity.

It enjoys excellent connectivity to Chennai International Airport which is situated at a distance of 9.6 km via Chennai-Nagapattinam Highway/Chennai-Trichy Highway.

The locality has its own suburban railway station. Chromepet, Tambaram Sanatorium, and Tambaram are nearby railway stations to East Tambaram. However, Tambaram is the nearest and major railway station situated at a distance of 2.8 km via Velachery Main Road/Velachery-Tambaram Main Road.

Airport Metro Station and Meenambakkam Metro Station of Chennai Metro are not very far from the locality.

Factors for past growth
East Tambaram’s close proximity to Chennai International Airport along with major IT and Industrial Hubs of the city such as Sidco Industrial Estate, The Chennai Trade Centre, MPL Silicon Towers, Gateway Office Parks, Chennai One Software Park, Bahwan IT Park, Olympia Technology Park etc. have been a plus point for East Tambaram. People who have come to the city for employment within the city are on the lookout for residential places. Apartments for rent in East Tambaram finds proposed tenants due to its proximity to the IT corridor and other industries.

Factors for future growth
East Tambaram is recommended as one of the fastest and oldest developing localities of Chennai due to its connectivity. High-level living standard and better job opportunities are the end results of any developing city and this city presents immediate signs of huge development. Those who have invested in the past can get maximum returns on their investment in the days to come.

Employment hubs near East Tambaram
Gateway Office Parks
Chennai One Software Park
Bahwan IT Park
Olympia Technology Park
MPL Silicon Towers
The Chennai Trade Centre
Sidco Industrial Estate

Infra Development (Social & Physical)
The area’s social infrastructure is entirely developed and maintains quality lifestyles. Some of the prominent educational institutes located near East Tambaram are Christ King Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Apple Kids International Pre-School, Kudos Play School, San Maria School of Music, Apple Kids International Pre-school, Sri Sankara Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sri Sankara Global Academy, Right Step Pre-school, MCC Campus Matriculation Higher Secondary School among others.

Healthcare facilities are also good in the locality. Some of the leading hospitals in and around East Tambaram includes Kasthuri Hospital, Bethesda Hospital, Jawahar Hospital, VN Hospital, Hindu Mission Hospital, New Life Hospital, Deepam Hospital Ltd to name a few.

Shopping needs of the residents are catered to by nearby malls such as Sathianathan Complex, Velachery Shopping Centre, Maharaja Shopping, SBA Complex, Karruppaiah Shopping Place etc.

Tambaram East, Chennai

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