Iyyappanthangal is a small township in the western part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a suburb of Chennai and shares its boundary with the District. Many important companies like Teccon Services Private Limited, Lee Travels, Encore Construction Consortium Pvt. Ltd., Tata Motors - Sicagen and Webb Vista have their offices in Iyyappanthangal.
Popular localities of the area include Srinivasa Nagar, Pavendra Nagar, Pushpa Nagar, Ponniamman Nagar, Mangala Nagar, Jyothi Nagar and Bhel Nagar.
Connectivity
Iyyappanthangal offers good road connectivity as it is located within proximity to major roads like Trunk Road, Bypass Road and Mt. High Road. The locality has a six-acre bus terminus and is served by 162 buses which connect it to places like Koyambedu, Tambaram, Kundrathur, Somangalam, Sunguvarchathiram, Parrys Corner and Anna Salai.
The nearest suburban railway station is Kannappar Thidal located 18.9 kilometres from Iyyappanthangal. The Central Railway Station is 18.8 kilometres and can be reached within 35 minutes via the High Road. The International Airport is located 14.4 kilometres from Iyyappanthangal.
Social Infrastructure
Schools and Hospitals
Kalakshetra Matriculation School, The PSBB Millennium School, AVL Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sri Ramachandra University, Sigma Institute Of Engineering and Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology are some of the well-known educational institutions in the locality.
Shopping Malls and Recreation:
Some popular shopping centres in and around the locality are Big Bazaar, Abirami Mega Mall, Shoppers Stop, Express Avenue, Phoenix Marketcity, Citi Center and Forum a Mall.
Om Positive Yoga Centre, Patanjali Yoga Centre, Maharaja Club and Juke are some of the popular recreation centres in Iyyappanthangal.
Hospitals and Banks:
Some of the popular healthcare centres in Iyyappanthangal are Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Lakshmi Hospital, MIOT, Agarwal Eye Clinic, Venkateswara Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Serene Life Hospital and Manashasthra Integrated Mind Care Hospital.
Some of the major banks which have their branches in Iyyappanthangal include HDFC Bank, Andhra Bank, Overseas Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda.
Real Estate in Iyyappanthangal
Due to rapid urbanization in the area, Iyyappanthangal is gaining importance as one of the most desired residential localities in Chennai. With 17 ongoing projects and 8 due for possession in 2014, Iyyappanthangal offers a wide assortment of properties to choose from. Acclaimed developers like Group, s, CC Builders, MACC Developers, Oyester Homes and Ace Constructions have their projects in the locality.
Unit sizes in Iyyappanthangal range from 404 sq. ft. to 2654 sq. ft. The average apartment price in the locality is Rs. 4355 per sq. ft. with the maximum and minimum apartment price being Rs. 5750 per sq. ft. and Rs. 3350 per sq. ft., respectively.
