Perungalathur
Perungalathur is a sprawling residential suburb in the Tambaram taluk of south Chennai, located along the Grand Southern Trunk Road beyond Tambaram. The locality has witnessed rapid urbanisation over the past decade, attracting homebuyers with relatively affordable property prices compared to inner-city neighbourhoods. Perungalathur benefits from its suburban railway station on the Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu line and good MTC bus connectivity. The area is home to several large apartment complexes, schools, and commercial establishments that cater to its growing population.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving Perungalathur.
Chennai Corporation
Tambaram (Zone 15)
Ward(s): 198, 199, 200
Zone 15 Office, Tambaram, Chennai 600045
Phone: 044-2226 1450
Tambaram Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
GST Road, Tambaram, Chennai 600045
Phone: 044-2226 1120
Jurisdiction: Perungalathur, Tambaram, Mudichur, Peerkankaranai
Tambaram Taluk Office
Tambaram Taluk
Tambaram East, Chennai 600059
Phone: 044-2226 0282
Post Offices
India Post offices serving Perungalathur.
Perungalathur Sub Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600063
Perungalathur Main Road, Chennai 600063
Perungalathur West Branch Post Office
Branch Post Office · 600063
Perungalathur West, Chennai 600063
Tambaram Head Post Office
Head Post Office · 600045
GST Road, Tambaram, Chennai 600045
Phone: 044-2226 0045
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in Perungalathur.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in Perungalathur.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in Perungalathur.
Perungalathur Municipal Park
Perungalathur, Chennai 600063
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Perungalathur Cricket Ground
Near Perungalathur Railway Station, Chennai 600063
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Transport
Getting around and connecting from Perungalathur.
Perungalathur Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Beach – Chengalpattu
Perungalathur Bus Stop
bus stop
Tambaram Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Beach – Chengalpattu
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from Perungalathur.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 114 | Broadway | Chengalpattu |
| 170 | Broadway | Tambaram Sanatorium |
| S70 | T. Nagar | Tambaram |
| 155 | Tambaram | T. Nagar |
| 515 | Tambaram | Chengalpattu |
| 55A | Tambaram | Velachery |
| M55 | Chromepet | Medavakkam |
| 70A | Broadway | Chromepet |
| 586 | Tambaram | Maraimalai Nagar |
| H70 | Tambaram | Sholinganallur |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as Perungalathur.
Adyar
A well-established residential neighbourhood in south Chennai, known for the Theosophical Society, Adyar River, and its leafy, tree-lined streets.
Mylapore
One of Chennai's oldest neighbourhoods, Mylapore is the cultural heart of the city, famous for the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, San Thome Cathedral, and a vibrant arts scene.
Besant Nagar
A coastal residential area famous for Elliot's Beach, one of Chennai's cleanest and most popular urban beaches.
Velachery
A rapidly growing residential and IT hub in south Chennai, home to the Phoenix MarketCity mall and well connected by metro rail.