R.A. Puram
R.A. Puram, or Raja Annamalai Puram, is an elite residential enclave in south Chennai named after Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar. The neighbourhood is characterised by wide, tree-lined streets, independent bungalows, and modern apartments that attract affluent residents. Bordered by Mylapore, Mandaveli, and the coast, R.A. Puram offers a calm residential atmosphere within minutes of Chennai's cultural and commercial centres.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving R.A. Puram.
Chennai Corporation
Mylapore (Zone 12)
Ward(s): 166, 167, 168
Zone 12 Office, Mylapore, Chennai 600004
Phone: 044-2498 4968
Mylapore Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
R.K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600004
Phone: 044-2498 3680
Jurisdiction: R.A. Puram, Mylapore, Mandaveli, San Thome
Mylapore-Triplicane Taluk Office
Mylapore-Triplicane Taluk
Royapettah, Chennai 600014
Phone: 044-2852 1675
Post Offices
India Post offices serving R.A. Puram.
RA Puram SO
Sub Post Office · 600028
RA Puram Main Road, Chennai 600028
Phone: 044-2495 1028
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in R.A. Puram.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in R.A. Puram.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in R.A. Puram.
R.A. Puram Park
1st Main Road, R.A. Puram
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around R.A. Puram.
Alameen N&P School
15&17/81,1st Street, Azad Nagar, Aminijikarai, Chennai-600029, 600028
C A S Dr P Venkataramana Rao Higher Secondary School
No.2,Sundaramsalai, Raja Annamalai Puram,Chennai, 600028
CHS Canal Bank Road
No.10 Sringeri Mutt Road, R A Puram, 600028
CMS Ns Garden
1,Park View Street, N.S.Garden, R.A. Puram, 600028
CPS Canal Bank Road
No 10, Sringeri Mutt Road,Canal Bank, R A Puram, Ch-28, 600028
Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam
No 20 Srinivasa Avenue Road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai., 600028
Chettinad Vidyashram
R.A.Puram, Chennai, 600028
Fatima Nursery And Primary School
47/22, Lazarus Church Road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai, 600028
Iswari Prasad Dattatreya Special School
No.10, Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh Road, Iswari Prasad Dattatreya Orthopaedic Centre, Andhra Mahila Sabha, Chennai, 600028
Kaleidoscope Learning Center
10/23, Thiruvengadam Street, R A Puram, Chennai, 600028
Our Lady Bonsecours Nursery& Primary School
No.23, Madha Church Road ,Mandaveli, Chennai, 600028
Rajah Muthiah Higher Secondary School
No 20, Srinivasa Avenue Road,Rajah Annamalaipuram, 600028
Rani Meyyammai Girls' Higher Secondary School
162/240, R.K Mutt Road, Rajah Annamalai Puram, 600028
Sigapi Ramaswamy Primary School
No:2/36 School View Road Raja Annamalai Puram Chennai-28 , Chennai-28, 600028
Silver N Springs Nursery And Primary School
No 29 School View Road, I Lane R K Nagar Mandaveli Chennai, 600028
Sri Chaitanya Techno School
No4 Norton Road, Mandaveli, 600028
Sri Rajalakshmi Matric HSS
No. 7 5th Trust Cross Street, Mandavelipakkam, 600028
Sri Venugopal Vidyalaya MHSS
15, Sringeri Mutt Road, Mandaveli, 600028
St Johns MAT HSS
3 South Canal Bank First Loop Street Mandaveli, 600028
St. Antony's Girls Hr .Sec School
Old. 11 New21, Madha Church Road, Mandaveli, 600028
St. John S Sr Sec. School & Junior College
No. 9, South Canal Bank Road, Mandaveli, 600028
St.Lazarus Middle Sch00L
28/32,Madha Church Road, R.A.Puram, 600028
Vijay Vidya Nursery & Primary School
39 New 10, Second Cross Street, Rama Krishna Nagar, Chennai, 600028
Transport
Getting around and connecting from R.A. Puram.
Mandaveli MRTS Station
suburban train · MRTS (Beach–Velachery)
R.A. Puram Bus Stop
bus stop
Greenways Road MRTS Station
suburban train · MRTS (Beach–Velachery)
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from R.A. Puram.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 5C | Broadway | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 6B | Broadway | Besant Nagar |
| 19C | Broadway | Thiruvanmiyur |
| M21 | Mylapore | Adyar Depot |
| 23C | Broadway | Adyar Depot |
| M70 | Broadway | Adyar Depot |
| T19 | T. Nagar | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 41C | T. Nagar | ECR (Akkarai) |
| 29C | Ennore | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 5B | Broadway | Besant Nagar |
| 47A | Broadway | Adyar |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as R.A. Puram.
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.