Chetpet
Chetpet is a quiet, well-established residential area in the heart of Chennai, best known for the Chetpet Lake that serves as a green lung for the neighbourhood. Located between Kilpauk and Egmore, it offers easy access to major commercial corridors like Anna Salai and Poonamallee High Road. The area has a mix of old residential streets and newer apartment complexes, with excellent schools and healthcare facilities in the vicinity.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving Chetpet.
Chennai Corporation
Teynampet (Zone 9)
Ward(s): 99, 100, 101
Zone 9 Office, Teynampet, Chennai 600018
Phone: 044-2434 1818
Egmore Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
Egmore, Chennai 600008
Phone: 044-2819 2424
Jurisdiction: Chetpet, Egmore, Kilpauk, Aminjikarai
Egmore-Nungambakkam Taluk Office
Egmore-Nungambakkam Taluk
Egmore, Chennai 600008
Phone: 044-2819 1525
Post Offices
India Post offices serving Chetpet.
Chetpet SO
Sub Post Office · 600031
Chetpet Main Road, Chennai 600031
Phone: 044-2836 0031
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in Chetpet.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in Chetpet.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in Chetpet.
Chetpet Lake Jogging Track
Chetpet Lake, Chetpet
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (nearby)
Periamet, near Chetpet
6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around Chetpet.
D.A.V. Boys Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE · Est. 1941
Gopalapuram, Chetpet
D.A.V. Girls Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE · Est. 1949
Gopalapuram, Chetpet
Chettinad Vidyashram
School · CBSE · Est. 1986
R.A. Puram (accessible from Chetpet)
Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE · Est. 1953
Mylapore (near Chetpet)
P.S. Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE · Est. 1972
Mylapore
Doveton Corrie ICSE School
School · ICSE · Est. 1855
Vepery, near Chetpet
Presidency Higher Secondary School
School · State Board
Egmore, near Chetpet
Lady Wellington Higher Secondary School
School · State Board
Chetpet
Corporation Higher Secondary School, Chetpet
School · State Board
Chetpet, Chennai 600031
Good Shepherd Matriculation School
School · Matriculation
Chetpet, Chennai 600031
St. Joseph's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
School · State Board · Est. 1876
Vepery, near Chetpet
Hindu Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam
School · State Board · Est. 1860
Nungambakkam, near Chetpet
Madras Medical College
College · Est. 1835
Park Town (accessible from Chetpet)
Kilpauk Medical College
College · Est. 1960
Kilpauk, near Chetpet
Presidency College
College · Est. 1840
Triplicane (near Chetpet)
Transport
Getting around and connecting from Chetpet.
Chetpet Bus Stop
bus stop
Kilpauk Medical College Metro Station
metro · Blue Line
Egmore Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Suburban
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from Chetpet.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 27B | Broadway | Koyambedu |
| 23C | Broadway | Vadapalani |
| 104 | Broadway | Poonamallee |
| 29C | Ennore | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 54A | Broadway | Anna Nagar West Depot |
| 15B | Broadway | Kilpauk |
| M27 | Mylapore | Kilpauk |
| 17A | Broadway | Ambattur |
| 154 | Broadway | Avadi |
| 57C | Parry's Corner | Anna Nagar |
| 23G | Broadway | Mogappair |