ICF Colony explained

ICF Colony
Native Name Lang:ta
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Tamil Nadu
Coordinates:13.098°N 80.2195°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Established Title:
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:32.71
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil, English
Demographics1 Title2:Speech
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:600038
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+9144xxxxxxxx
Blank1 Name Sec1:Other Neighbourhoods
Blank1 Info Sec1:Ayanavaram, Villivakkam, Perambur, Jamalia, Kellys, Kilpauk, Padi, Anna Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Agaram, Peravallur, Jawahar Nagar, Sembium
Blank2 Name Sec1:Corporation
Blank2 Info Sec1:Greater Chennai Corporation
Blank4 Name Sec1:LS
Blank4 Info Sec1:Chennai Central
Blank5 Name Sec1:VS
Blank5 Info Sec1:Villivakkam
Blank6 Name Sec1:MP
Blank7 Name Sec1:MLA

ICF Colony[1] [2] is a locality in Ayanavaram[3] neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, where the Integral Coach Factory, (ICF) is located. The area also consists of a bus depot and the ICF Hospital. The locality has an MTC bus depot connecting the locality to areas such as Thiruvanmiyur.

Neighborhoods

Some of the neighbourhoods to ICF Colony are Ayanavaram, Villivakkam, Anna Nagar, Perambur, Padi, Kellys, Kilpauk, Jamalia, Periyar Nagar, Agaram, Peravallur, Jawahar Nagar and Sembium.

Sub-neighbourhoods

ICF East colony, ICF West colony, ICF North colony, ICF South colony are some of the subneighbourhoods to ICF Colony.

Connectivity

The main roads that connect to ICF Colony are Chennai - Tiruvallur High road (CTH road), Ayanavaram road (Konnur High road) and New Avadi road.

Road transport

Metropolitan Transport Corporation operates a lot of buses that ply to different parts of Chennai via. ICF Colony. The various parts of connectivity include: Koyambedu, Parry's corner, Broadway, Ambattur, Tiruninravur, Avadi, Adyar, Vadapalani, Madhavaram, Moolakadai, Chennai Egmore railway station, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M. G. Ramachandran Central railway station, Anna square, Marina beach, Elliott's beach.

Owing to the availability of a bus terminal here, the area is always busy.

Rail transport

Nearby railway stations include Perambur Loco Works railway station, Perambur Carriage Works railway station, Perambur railway station and Villivakkam railway station.

ICF Colony is also well connected to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M. G. Ramachandran Central railway station and Chennai Egmore railway station by both rail and road transports.

Education

Educational institutions viz., ICF Higher Secondary School,[4] ICF Silver Jubilee Matriculation Higher Secondary School[5] and ICF Vidyaniketan (CBSE affiliation)[6] are situated in ICF Colony.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Madras (India : State) . Fort Saint George Gazette . 1964 . en.
  2. Book: V. Subburaj . Tourist Guide to Chennai . 2006 . Sura Books . 978-81-7478-040-9 . en.
  3. Book: The Vedanta Kesari . 2003 . Sri Ramakrishna Math. . en.
  4. Web site: Home - ICF HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL . 2023-12-16 . icfhss.com.
  5. Web site: Welcome to I.C.F Silver Jubilee Matriculation School . 2023-12-16 . icfsjmhss.in.
  6. Web site: HOME - ICF VIDYANIKETAN . 2023-12-16 . icfvidyaniketan.com.