Rajakilpakkam
Rajakilpakkam is a neighbourhood area of Chennai to the south of the city, officially a part of Tambaram Municipal Corporation from November 3, 2021, formerly a part of Sembakkam municipality, in Tamil Nadu, India. Its post code is 600073.- Type: Suburb with 37,900 residents
- Description: Neighbourhood in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Chitlapakkam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tambaram Air Force Station and Tambaram Sanatorium railway station.
Tambaram Air Force Station
Aerodrome
Tambaram Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force airfield in Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This Air Force station is primarily involved in the training of pilots as Qualified Flying Instructors and Mechanical Training Institute for airmen. Tambaram Air Force Station is situated 4 km southwest of Rajakilpakkam.
Tambaram Sanatorium railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gowtham Sampath, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tambaram Sanatorium railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengelpet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Tambaram Sanatorium and surrounding areas. Tambaram Sanatorium railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Rajakilpakkam.
National Institute of Siddha
College
National Institute of Siddha is an institute for study and research of Siddha medicine. It was established in 2005 at Tambaram, Chennai, India. It is one of the eight national institutes established across nation, for training and research in "Indian Systems… National Institute of Siddha is situated 3½ km northwest of Rajakilpakkam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tambaram and Sithalapakkam.
Tambaram
Photo: Simply CVR, CC BY 2.0.
Tambaram is a City in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. The city is governed by Tambaram City Municipal Corporation.
Sithalapakkam
Suburb
Photo: A.K.Karthikeyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sithalapakkam is a residential locality, south of Chennai, India. It is about 3 km away from Medavakkam. Sithalapakkam is surrounded by two lakes and a hill. Sithalapakkam is situated 4½ km southeast of Rajakilpakkam.
Pallavaram
Town
Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
Pallavaram is a southern suburb of Chennai, India. It lies in the district of Chengalpattu, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu state. Pallavaram is situated 5 km north of Rajakilpakkam.
Rajakilpakkam
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Pallavaram, Chengalpattu, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.91784° or 12° 55′ 4″ northLongitude
80.15443° or 80° 9′ 16″ eastPopulation
37,900Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
7M42W593+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 256197946OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1465867Wikidata ID
Q7285664
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Rajakilpakkam” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রাজাকীলবক্কম”
- Dutch: “Rajakilpakkam”
- Irish: “Rajakilpakkam”
- Tamil: “இராஜகீழ்ப்பாக்கம்”
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