Egattur (Chengalpattu District) | |
Settlement Type: | suburb |
Pushpin Map: | Tamil Nadu#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Chennai, India |
Coordinates: | 12.8341°N 80.2287°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Chengalpattu District |
Subdivision Type3: | Metro |
Subdivision Name3: | Chennai |
Governing Body: | CMDA |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Planning agency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | CMDA |
Egattur is a village in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, located on the southern outskirts of Chennai, India. It is a suburban area near the SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri. It is located between Navalur and Kazhipathur along the Old Mahabalipuram Road parallel to Muttukadu on the East Coast Road.
It also borders the Buckingham Canal that runs into the Muttukadu backwaters. Illegal dumping and environmental pollution have been serious concerns for Egattur residents.[1]
The bus stop outside SIPCOT IT Park is the main bus stand of Egattur region.
The Mohammad Sathak A. J. College of Engineering is located in this region.