Aminjikarai is an old locality situated close to the north east of Chennai on the banks of River Coocum between High Road and Nelson Manickam Road. The locality derives its name from the word Amanjutal which means 'free community service'. It is a parliamentary constituency of Central and assembly constituency of Anna Nagar and is administered by CMDA ( Metropolitan Development Authority).
Some of the nearby localities to Aminjikarai are Anna Nagar, Arumbakkam, Ashok Nagar, Ayanavaram, Choolaimedu, Egmore, Gopalapuram, KK Nagar, Kilpaukkam and Kodambakkam.
Connectivity
Aminjikarai is well-connected to other parts of Chennai via road, rail and public transport. The Chain Road or the High Road connects Aminjikarai to Harrington Road in the east. The region is served by CMBT buses and offers good connectivity to areas like Kilpauk, Egmore, Chetpet, Sheynoy Nagar and Kamraj Colony.
The Railway Station is only 1.4 kilometers from this region and the Chetpet Railway Station is located at a distance of 3.4 kilometers via the Poonamalle High Road. The International Airport is 13.2 kilometers via the Grand Trunk Road.
Social Infrastructure
Educational Institutions
Aminjikarai houses many good educational institutions. These include St Vincent's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, D.A.V Public School, Institute of Materials Management, Panimalar Polytechnic College and Statistical Institute.
Hospitals & Banks
Famous hospitals in Aminjikarai are Tamil Nadu Urological Research Centre, Ambulance Service, Sukra Medicals, Nagar Corporation Health Post, Getwell Hospital, Care N Cure Child Clinic and Dr. Sugana Memorial Hospital.
Reputed banks like HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Overseas Bank, ICICI Bank and IDBI Bank have set up their branches in this region.
Real Estate in Aminjikarai
Aminjikarai offers a perfect blend of residential and commercial spaces. Affordability combined with a good location is the major factor that has attracted a number of investors and property buyers here. Foundations, Developer, Developers, Pace Infrastructure and Stepsstone are some of the prominent builders in this area. Currently, 6 projects are under construction and 1 project is available for possession. Some of the ongoing projects in Aminjikarai are Color Bloom by Developer, Atlantis by Developers, Sai Dharaa by Stepsstone and Phoenix the Crest by Phoenix Mills. The unit sizes of apartments range from 600 sq. ft. to 2,426 sq. ft.
The minimum property price in Aminjikarai is Rs. 9,800 per sq.ft. and the maximum price is Rs. 23,500 per sq.ft., which brings the average property price in Aminjikarai is Rs. 13,685 per sq.ft.
