Overview
Madhavaram is a classy neighborhood situated in the north of Chennai. It is located between Perambur and Kodungaiyur. The locality also houses some of the oldest and most famous temples of Chennai including Kailasanathar Temple and Kari Varadharaja Perumal Koil. There is a Shivan temple in Madhavaram which is believed to be 1300 years old. Ornamental Garden is one of the major attraction in the area spanning across 18 acres of the vast land parcel. It comes under the jurisdiction of Chennai Corporation. Other prominent localities situated close to Madhavaram are Kolathur, Manali, Avadi, Redhills, Anna Nagar, Tondiarpet, Nungambakkam, Washermanpet, Ambattur among others. The city of Chennai is located at a distance of 10 km via Grand Northern Trunk Road. Madhavaram Inter-city Bus Terminus, one of the satellite terminus of Chennai, is located in the neighborhood. Some of the Key residential projects in Madhavaram are Navin's Whiteberry, Lokaa M One, Casagrand Northern Star, HPK Star Promenade, Maruthi Sindur Orchid among others.
Connectivity
Madhavaram is well connected to Central and South Chennai through road and rail networks. Madhavaram Inter-city Bus Terminus is one of the satellite termini of Chennai, placed in the neighborhood. Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Madhavaram from other major parts of Chennai from Thiruvanimaiyur. Share auto and cabs play an important role in transportation.
It enjoys excellent connectivity to Chennai International Airport which is about 28.6 km via Jawaharlal Nehru Salai. Furthermore, the Chennai airport is well-connected via local trains from Madhavaram as well.
Perambur, Villivakkam, Vyasarpadi are the nearby railway stations to Madhavaram. However, Perambur is the nearest and major railway station to Madhavaram situated at a distance of 5.7 km via Madhavaram High Road/Madhavaram Red Hills Road.
Factors for past growth
One of the primary reasons for its past growth why people are crowding to Madhavaram is the competitive property rates. As compared to South and Central Chennai, flats in Madhavaram offer a cost benefit.
It's proximity to Chennai International Airport along with major IT Hubs of the city such as Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corp. Ltd, ESPEE IT Park, Bristol IT Park, DLF IT Park etc have been a plus point for Vadapalani. People who have come to the city for employment within the city are on the lookout for residential places. House for rent in Madhavaram finds proposed tenants due to its proximity to the IT corridor and other industries.
Factors for future growth
The traffic in Madhavaram is lesser when compared to other localities in Chennai. Therefore, this area is relatively less polluted as well. This feature is one of the important reasons for the growth of residential projects in Madhavaram.
Employment hubs near Madhavaram
Prince Info Park,
One Indiabulls Park,
Infra Development (Social & Physical)
The area’s social infrastructure is entirely developed and maintains quality lifestyles. Some of the prominent educational institutes located in and around Madhavaram are Vruksha Vidhyaashram, St. Ann’s Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Bosco Academy, Agarsen College, St. Thomas’ School, Tamil Nadu Veterinary University, St. Joseph’s Matriculation Higher Secondary Schoo, St. Anne's Girls' School among others.
Healthcare facilities are also good in the locality. Some of the leading hospitals in and around Madhavaram includes Apollo Hospital, Lake View Hospital, Kings Hospital, Aishwarya Hospital, Subash Hospital, Eswar Medical Foundation, St. Anthony's Hospital, ESI Hospital, KVT Speciality Hospital etc.
The shopping needs of the residents are catered by nearby malls such as Mega Mart Unlimited, Amman Shopping Mall, New Life Style, New Sarvana Shopping Centre, Spectrum The Grand Venus MallAbirami Mega Mall to name a few.
