Rajakilpakkam
Rajakilpakkam is a neighbourhood of Tambaram in the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India. It was formerly one of the three revenue villages of Sembakkam Municipality, along with Sembakkam and Gowrivakkam, and became part of Tambaram City Municipal Corporation following the reorganisation of the area's urban local bodies in 2021.- 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
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 Sembakkam and Madambakkam.
Sembakkam
Suburb
Sembakkam is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India. It falls under the Chennai Metropolitan Area as notified in 1974.
Madambakkam
Suburb
Selaiyur
Suburb
Selaiyur is a neighbourhood of Tambaram in Chengalpattu district, forming part of the southern Chennai Metropolitan Area in Tamil Nadu, India. The locality lies to the east of central Tambaram and is situated along the principal road corridor connecting Tambaram with Velachery.
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″ north
Longitude
80.15443° or 80° 9′ 16″ east
Population
37,900
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
7M42W593+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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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