Sembakkam
Neighborhood of Tambaram, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sembakkam is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Sembakkam | |
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Coordinates: 12°55′35″N 80°9′54″E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Metro | Chennai Metropolitan Area |
District | Chengalpattu |
City | Tambaram |
Government | |
• MP | T.R. Baalu (DMK) |
• MLA | I. Karunanithi (DMK) |
• Corporation Commissioner | R. Alagumeena IAS |
• Mayor | K. Vasanthakumari (DMK) |
• Deputy Mayor | G. Kamaraj (DMK) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,356 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
• Additional official | English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PINs | 600073 |
Area code(s) | 2248,2263 |
Vehicle Registration | TN 11 |
Law enforcement agency | Tambaram City Police |
Urban planning agency | Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority |
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It falls under the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA) as notified in 1974. It is located on the Velachery Main Road which has been home to multiple schools and colleges as well as several well known national and international brands.
Sembakkam is well connected to other parts of the city with round-the-clock bus services and by train from Tambaram. Its proximity to Velachery, Tambaram, and OMR has made it into a more premium locality and one of the hottest places in terms of value appreciation.