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Kodungaiyur

Kodungaiyur
neighbourhood
Kodungaiyur is located in Chennai
Kodungaiyur
Kodungaiyur
Location within Chennai
Kodungaiyur is located in Tamil Nadu
Kodungaiyur
Kodungaiyur
Location within Tamil Nadu
Kodungaiyur is located in India
Kodungaiyur
Kodungaiyur
Location within India
Coordinates: 13°08′27″N 80°14′53″E / 13.140961°N 80.248175°E / 13.140961; 80.248175
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
MetroChennai
Chennai Corporation ZoneIV (Tondiarpet)
TalukChennai city - Perambur
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600118
Vehicle registrationTN-05-xxxx
Lok Sabha constituencyChennai North
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPerambur/RK Nagar

Kodungaiyur is a residential neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.[1][2] It comes under Perambur Taluk of the Chennai District.[citation needed]

It borders Manali to the north, Korukkupet to the east, Madhavaram Milk Colony and Madhavaram to the west, Perambur to the southwest and MKB Nagar (Vysarpadi) to the south.[citation needed]

It also has a 350 acre solid waste dumpyard.[3] In June 2025, the citizens have protested against the proposed waste to energy plant in the area.[4]

References

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  1. ↑ GK, Swarna Lakshmi (24 December 2025). "How unregulated urbanisation has impacted Kodungaiyur Canal systems". Citizen Matters. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Bio mining resumes in Kodungaiyur after a delay; GCC to expedite work". The Hindu. 14 May 2025. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Kodungaiyur now a permanent red zone for Chennai's waste". The Times of India. 20 December 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
  4. ↑ Vijayan, Abhishek (2 June 2025). "North Chennai residents fight against proposed waste plant in Kodungaiyur". The News Minute. Retrieved 1 April 2026.