T. Nagar
Thyagaraya Nagar, universally known as T. Nagar, is the commercial heartbeat of Chennai. Ranganathan Street, one of the most densely packed shopping streets in the world, draws tens of thousands of visitors daily. The neighbourhood is synonymous with silk sarees (Nalli Silks, Pothys, Kumaran Silks) and gold jewellery (GRT, Joyalukkas). Beyond shopping, T. Nagar is home to Panagal Park, several temples, and a thriving street food scene. The Chennai Metro has two stations serving the area, making it easily accessible from across the city.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving T. Nagar.
Chennai Corporation
Teynampet (Zone 9)
Ward(s): 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134
Zone 9 Office, Teynampet, Chennai 600018
Phone: 044-2434 1425
T. Nagar Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
South Usman Road, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017
Phone: 044-2434 2770
Jurisdiction: T. Nagar, West Mambalam, Kodambakkam, Ashok Nagar, Vadapalani
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk
Saidapet, Chennai 600015
Phone: 044-2433 1526
Post Offices
India Post offices serving T. Nagar.
T. Nagar HPO
Head Post Office · 600017
GN Chetty Road, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017
Phone: 044-2434 0017
Mambalam SO
Sub Post Office · 600033
Mambalam, Chennai 600033
Pondy Bazaar SO
Sub Post Office · 600017
Pondy Bazaar, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in T. Nagar.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in T. Nagar.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in T. Nagar.
Panagal Park
T. Nagar
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Natesan Park
Natesan Nagar, T. Nagar
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Shopping
Malls, markets, and shopping destinations in T. Nagar.
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around T. Nagar.
PSBB Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE · Est. 1958
K.K. Nagar (near T. Nagar)
Vidyodaya Schools
School · State Board / Matriculation · Est. 1961
T. Nagar
Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School
School · CBSE
Mylapore (near T. Nagar)
Hari Shree Vidyalayam
School · Matriculation
T. Nagar
Balalok Matriculation Higher Secondary School
School · Matriculation · Est. 1959
T. Nagar
Bharath Senior Secondary School
School · State Board
T. Nagar
T. Nagar Nursery & Primary School
School · State Board
North Usman Road, T. Nagar
CPC Matriculation Higher Secondary School
School · Matriculation
Arya Gowda Road, T. Nagar
Holy Angels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
School · State Board · Est. 1895
T. Nagar
St. Britto's Academy
School · Matriculation
South Usman Road, T. Nagar
P.S. Higher Secondary School
School · State Board
Mylapore (near T. Nagar)
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
School · CBSE · Est. 1968
Taylors Road, near T. Nagar
Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Campus
School · CBSE · Est. 1964
IIT Campus (near T. Nagar)
Santhome Higher Secondary School
School · State Board
Santhome, near T. Nagar
Saraswathi Vidyalaya
School · Matriculation
West Mambalam, T. Nagar
Women's Christian College
College · Est. 1915
College Road, Nungambakkam (near T. Nagar)
Loyola College
College · Est. 1925
Nungambakkam (near T. Nagar)
Transport
Getting around and connecting from T. Nagar.
T. Nagar Metro (Panagal Park)
metro · Blue Line
Mambalam Railway Station
suburban train
T. Nagar Bus Terminus
bus stop
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from T. Nagar.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 12B | Broadway | T. Nagar |
| 17A | Broadway | T. Nagar |
| 27C | Tambaram | T. Nagar |
| 18B | Vadapalani | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 23C | Broadway | Adyar |
| 17E | Broadway | Vadapalani |
| 47D | Avadi | T. Nagar |
| 19C | Broadway | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 570 | CMBT | T. Nagar |
| M27 | Mambalam | Central |
| S27 | T. Nagar | Tambaram |
| 41C | T. Nagar | ECR (Akkarai) |