Arumbakkam
Arumbakkam is a mid-sized residential locality situated between Koyambedu and Anna Nagar in western Chennai. The neighbourhood gained significant prominence with the opening of the Arumbakkam Metro Station on the Blue Line, making it one of the best-connected localities in the city. Its proximity to the Koyambedu bus terminus and CMBT, along with good access to Anna Nagar's commercial amenities, has made Arumbakkam an increasingly popular residential destination with a mix of old houses and modern apartment complexes.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving Arumbakkam.
Chennai Corporation
Anna Nagar (Zone 8)
Ward(s): 95, 96, 97
Zone 8 Office, Anna Nagar, Chennai 600040
Phone: 044-2621 0510
Aminjikarai Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
Aminjikarai, Chennai 600029
Phone: 044-2374 2810
Jurisdiction: Arumbakkam, Aminjikarai, Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar West
Ambattur Taluk Office
Ambattur Taluk
Ambattur, Chennai 600053
Phone: 044-2657 0845
Post Offices
India Post offices serving Arumbakkam.
Arumbakkam Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600106
Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106
Anna Nagar West Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600040
Anna Nagar West, Chennai 600040
Koyambedu Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600107
Koyambedu, Chennai 600107
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in Arumbakkam.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in Arumbakkam.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in Arumbakkam.
Arumbakkam Corporation Park
Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Anna Nagar Tower Park (Nearby)
Anna Nagar, Chennai 600040
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around Arumbakkam.
CHS Mmda Ii
35 Bhagath Singh Ii Street, N Block MMDA Colony Arumbakkam, 600106
CMS Arumbakkam
1, Dhamodharan Street, T.S.D Nagar, Arumbakkam, Chennai, 600106
CMS Mmda I, Anna Nagar
39 C Block, School Street, MMDA Colony, Arumbakkam, 600106
CPS Mmda Ii
No.35.O-Biock,Bagath Singh2nd Street,Mmd Colony., O Block, MMDA Colony, Chennai, 600106
CPS Nsk Nagar
No. 21, Nsk Nagar Main Road, Chennai, 600106
Daniel Thomas Girls Hs
No.45 Selvavinayagar Koil Street, Arumbakkam, Arumbakkam, Chennai, 600106
Daniel Thomas Matric Hr. Sec. School
No.11A Perumal Koil Street, Arumbakkam, Chennai, 600106
Good Hope MAT HSS
No.5, Jaganatha Nagar Main Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600106., 600106
Government Model Higher Secondary School Mmda Arumbakkam
P. Block ,M M D A Colony, Arumbakkam Chennai 106, 600106
Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School
No 815, Kola Perumal School Street, Arumbakkam, 600106
Mohamed Sathak Matric Hr. Sec. School
A2A MMDA Colony Arumbakkam, 600106
Narayana E-Techno School
551, Ponamallee High Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai-600106, 600106
National Star Matric Hr. Sec. School
No:6,V.O.C St Arumbakkam, 600106
Shankar N&P School
71A/280 ,Ashoka Nagar ,Arumbakkam ,Chennai, 600106
Smt. M.J.V Hr. Sec. School
817 Kola Perumal School St, Periyar EVR Salai, Arumbakkam, 600106
Stepping Stone Special School For Intellectual Disability
No 179 A, I Block, Gnana Vinayagar Koil Street, MMDA Colony, Arumbakkam, Chennai, 600106
Sv High School
Plot No 1 And 2 Vinayagapuram 3rd Street Arumbakkam Chennai 600106, 600106
Thiruvadi Nursery & Primary School
255 / A ,Annai Sathya Nagar , Arumbakkam, Ch-106, 600106
Transport
Getting around and connecting from Arumbakkam.
Arumbakkam Metro Station
metro · Blue Line
Arumbakkam Bus Stop
bus stop
Koyambedu CMBT
bus stop
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from Arumbakkam.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Broadway | Koyambedu |
| 154 | Koyambedu | Kolathur |
| 570 | Broadway | Poonamallee |
| 15F | Broadway | Anna Nagar |
| M27 | Broadway | Koyambedu |
| 104 | Broadway | Thirumangalam |
| 29C | Ennore | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 17E | Broadway | Mogappair |
| 152 | Koyambedu | Madhavaram |
| 27G | Broadway | Porur |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as Arumbakkam.
Anna Nagar
A well-planned residential township in west Chennai, known for the Anna Nagar Tower Park, wide roads, and excellent civic infrastructure.
Vadapalani
A bustling neighbourhood in western Chennai, Vadapalani is centred around the famous Vadapalani Murugan Temple and serves as a major commercial and entertainment hub.
Porur
A rapidly developing neighbourhood in western Chennai, Porur is known for its historic lake, proximity to major IT corridors, and excellent hospital infrastructure.
Mogappair
A well-planned residential extension of Anna Nagar in west Chennai, known for its orderly layout, good civic amenities, and proximity to Ambattur Industrial Estate.