West Mambalam
West Mambalam is one of Chennai's most densely populated and culturally vibrant neighbourhoods, characterised by its numerous temples, busy vegetarian restaurants, and traditional silk and jewellery shops. The iconic Sundareswarar Temple forms the spiritual centre of the area, while the neighbourhood's proximity to T. Nagar and Mambalam Railway Station makes it a key transit hub. West Mambalam retains a distinctly old-Chennai character with its narrow streets, sabha halls hosting Carnatic music concerts, and bustling morning bazaars.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving West Mambalam.
Chennai Corporation
Kodambakkam (Zone 10)
Ward(s): 134, 135, 136, 137
Zone 10 Office, Kodambakkam, Chennai 600024
Phone: 044-2483 4461
Mambalam Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
Lake View Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600033
Phone: 044-2474 5578
Jurisdiction: West Mambalam, T. Nagar, Ashok Nagar, K.K. Nagar
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk
Saidapet, Chennai 600015
Phone: 044-2434 4572
Post Offices
India Post offices serving West Mambalam.
West Mambalam Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600033
West Mambalam, Chennai 600033
T. Nagar Head Post Office
Head Post Office · 600017
South Usman Road, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017
Phone: 044-2434 0909
Kodambakkam Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600024
Kodambakkam, Chennai 600024
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in West Mambalam.
Sri Sundareswarar Temple
A revered Shiva temple in the heart of West Mambalam, known for its vibrant festivals and traditional Dravidian architecture.
Learn moreKrishna Gana Sabha
One of Chennai's premier sabhas hosting Carnatic music concerts, dance recitals, and cultural events, especially during the December Margazhi season.
Learn moreHealthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in West Mambalam.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in West Mambalam.
Mambalam Corporation Park
Lake View Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600033
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
West Mambalam Playground
West Mambalam, Chennai 600033
5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Shopping
Malls, markets, and shopping destinations in West Mambalam.
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around West Mambalam.
Anjuham HSS
29 Jubilee Road West Mambalam, Chennai, 600033
C.Annapoorani Ammal M S
99 Old Mambalam Road, West Mambalam, Chennai, 99 Old Mambalam Road, West Mambalam, Chennai, 600033
CHSS West Mambalam
118, K. R. Koil Street, West Mambalam, 600033
CMS Cart Man Street
No. 1, Vandikkaran Street,West Mambalam, 600033
CMS Mettupalayam
21 , Perumal Kovil Street, Mettupalayam, West Mambalam, 600033
CPS Eswaran Koil Street
18,Easwarankoil Street,West Mambalam,Chennai 33, 600033
Cambridge N&P School
21 Jubilee Road,West Mambalam, 600033
ECI N&P School
No. 64/21, Govindhan Road, West Mambalam, Chennai - 33, 600033
Jg Hindu Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School
Postal Colony, Iv Street West Mambalam, 600033
Maharsi Vasudeva Vid N&P Sch
4/117,K.R.Koil Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Oxford MAT HSS
57 South K R Koil Street, West Mambalam, Chennai, 600033
SRM Nightingale Matric HSS
68,Thambiah Road,West Mambalam, 68,Thambiah Road,West Mambalam, 600033
Shri B S Mootha Sr Sec Sch
80, Brindavan Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Sree Narayana Mission Ss Sch
2/54, Eswaran Koil Street, West Mambalam, Chennai, 600033
Sri Ahobila Math Oriental Higher Secondary School
117, K R Koil Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Sri Sarada Middle School West Mambalam
No.2, Eswaran Koil Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Sri Sitaram Vidyalaya MHSS
Ramakrishnapuram 1st Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Sri Venkatanivasam Pry Sch
83 Thambiah Road, West Mambalam, 600033
Trinity N&P School
9,Kothandaramar Koil Street,Westmambalam,Chennai 33, 600033
V.Sundari N & P School
No.18,Kalaignar Karunanidhi Street, West Mambalam, 600033
Transport
Getting around and connecting from West Mambalam.
Mambalam Railway Station
suburban train · Chennai Beach–Tambaram
West Mambalam Bus Stop
bus stop
Ashok Nagar Metro Station
metro · Blue Line (Extension)
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from West Mambalam.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Broadway | Thiruvanmiyur |
| 27 | Broadway | Guindy |
| 27B | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 15B | Broadway | Guindy |
| M27 | T. Nagar | Guindy |
| 54 | Broadway | Chrompet |
| 47 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 17E | Broadway | Vadapalani |
| 12G | Broadway | Ashok Nagar |
| 36A | T. Nagar | Saidapet |
| 49 | Broadway | Tambaram |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as West Mambalam.
T. Nagar
Chennai's premier shopping district, famous for Ranganathan Street, silk sari showrooms, and gold jewellery shops.
Egmore
A central Chennai neighbourhood anchored by Egmore Railway Station, the Government Museum, and some of the city's finest Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Nungambakkam
An upscale neighbourhood in central Chennai known for its consulates, fine-dining restaurants, Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden, and proximity to the city's business district.
Triplicane
One of the oldest neighbourhoods in Chennai, Triplicane is renowned for the ancient Parthasarathy Temple and its vibrant, densely populated streets steeped in history.