Chetpet

Chetpet is a neighbourhood in the city of It is served by the Chetpet railway station in the Beach–Tambaram line of Chennai Suburban Railway.
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,300 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Chennai
  • Also known as: Chetpat”, “Chetpet (Chennai)”, “Chetput”, “Chetput (Chennai)”, and “Madras Chetput

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chetput railway station and Sankara Nethralaya.

Railway station
Chetpet Railway Station, also spelt as , is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach– section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network.

Hospital
is a non-profit missionary institution for ophthalmic care headquartered in , . was rated among the top four ophthalmic institutions worldwide in 2020 by Newsweek.

Hospital
Government is a government medical institution in , . Founded in 1960, there are four hospitals attached to GKMC - Government Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nungambakkam and Kellys.

Suburb
is a locality in downtown , India. The neighborhood abounds with multinational commercial establishments, important government offices, foreign consulates, educational institutions, shopping malls, sporting facilities, tourist spots, star hotels, restaurants, and cultural centers.

Neighborhood
, is a sub locality of , and it is an important road junction in Central . Its too distinct to be addressed as a part of by the locals and hence they simply refer to the area as .

Suburb
is a semi residential area located in , , India. The distance from Chennai's city to is about 6 km. The region is situated off the Poonamallee High Road in the west.

Chetpet

Latitude
13.07175° or 13° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
80.2438° or 80° 14′ 38″ east
Population
18,300
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN PUZ
Open location code
7M5236CV+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247975048
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1274394
Wiki­data ID
Q5094191
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Chetpet” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: শেঠপট্টু
  • Bulgarian: Четпут
  • Cebuano: Chetput
  • Dutch: Chetput
  • Greek: Τσετπούτ
  • Hindi: चेटपट
  • Slovenian: Četput
  • Swedish: Chetput
  • Tamil: சேத்துப்பட்டு (சென்னை)
  • Tamil: சேத்துப்பட்டு

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Highlights include Bethany Health Care Centre and Chetpet.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chetpet”. Photo: R Kamal, Public domain.