Pondicherry District road network explained

Pondicherry District (French: Réseau routier du district de Pondichéry) is one of the four districts of Puducherry Union Territory. It has extensive road network. Every village of Pondicherry district is connected by an all-weather metalled road.

Types of roads

Sl. No.Type of RoadsLength (km)
1 National Highways 41.98
2 State Highways 42.441
3 Major & Other District Roads 173.384
4 Rural Roads (Village Roads) 164.964
Total Length (km) 422.769

List of National Highways (NH)

Sl. No.NH NumberRouteLength (km)
1 NH-45A Villupuram - Pondicherry - Cuddalore - Chidambaram - Nagapattinam 38.41
2 NH-66 Pondicherry - Tindivanam - Gingee - Thiruvannamalai - Krishnagiri 20.4
3 NA ECR from Ganapathy Chettikulam State border to Rajiv Circle on NH-66 13.025 (7.385 km in Puducherry & 5.640 km in Tamil Nadu)

List of State Highways (SH)

See main article: RC Roads. RC Roads[1] are the major roads in Puducherry District designated with numbering. RC Roads can be compared with State Highways. There are 33 RC roads in Puducherry District.

Other District Roads (ODR)

Sl. No.DescriptionLength (km)
1Mission Street, Pondicherry Town1.4
2Md. Kasim Salai (Ambour Salai), Pondicherry town1.7
3Vallalar Salai, Venkatanagar, Pondicherry1.15
4Salai Theru, Muthialpet0.7
5Thengaithittu main road connecting Harijan Colony and Thilagar Nagar2.1
6Bharathi Street off Valudhavour road at Ananda Nagar0.86
7Mathur Road off ECR at Kalapet7.05
8Kalathumettu padai off ECR at Ganapathichettikulam (MMMC road)5.75
9Raman nagar main road off Lawspet road including internal streets0.92
10Pavazhakkaranchavady road off NH45A1.15
11Rajaji nagar main road off Lawspet road0.8
12Gundusalai and Mariammankoil street off Valudhavour road1.07
13Therodum Veedhi off Valudhavour road at Delarshpet1.16
14Pillaiyarkoil street off Valudhavour road at Delarshpet1
15Iyyanar Koil off street off Valudhavour road at Delarshpet1
16Pondicherry Engineering College southern gate road off ECR1
17Arts College road off Lawspet road1.3
18Delarshpet road connecting Valudhavour road and NH660.5
19Thendral nagar road, Pondicherry0.56
2030 feet road from Rajaji nagar main road to Navalar Nedunchezhiar School0.48
21Airport road, Pondicherry1.97

Rural Roads [Village Roads] (VR)

Sl. No.DescriptionLength (km)
1Thirubuvanai road (MC)1.6
2Siruvandadu road (NC)2.6
3Kozhipakkam road (NC)1.155
4T.N. Palayam road (AC)3.1
5Irulanchandai-Sitheri voikal road (BC)1.6
6Kuruvinatham road (BC) (Manjolai road)3.4
7Sornavour road (BC)2
8Road connecting Bahour to Melparikalpet (via) Keezhparikalpet and Aratchikuppam up to State border (Aratchikuppam road) (BC)3.8
9Villianur Market street (VC)0.2
10Mangalam - Uruvaiyar road (connecting RC18 and RC19) (VC)1.35
11Korkadu road (connectint RC18 and RC19) (Korkadu Erikarai road) (VC)2.25
12Kosapalayam road branching at Maducarai and connecting Molapakkam road (NC)0.8
13Road connecting Kalmandapam to Pandasozhanallur (NC)2.4
14Alankuppam road up to State border (OC)1.72
15Road connecting from RC7 Suthukeny road to Pudukuppam (MC)3.565
16Road branching RC19 Maducarai road and Thondireddipalayam (NC)1.6
17Bypass road connecting Cuddalore road (NH45A) and Sakklipalayam (AC)2.75
18Cuddalore main road (NH45A) to Pillaiyarthittu, Kasanthittu, Korkadu and Andiyarpalayam (AC)2.6
19Cuddalore main road NH45A to Thanampalayam and Nallavadu (AC)2.2
20Cuddalore main road to Pudukuppam via Poornankuppam (AC)
21Road connecting Pannithittu regulator, Manapet, Moorthikuppam, Pudukuppam, Etchangadu and Pillaiyarkuppam village (BC)5
22Cuddalore main road (NH45A) to Narambai (via) Kirumampakkam, Pillayarkuppam (BC)5
23Road connecting Pudukuppam and Soriankuppam (via) Koravallimedu, Madhikrishnapalayam, Utchimedu, Sarava Reddy road and Kuruvinatham village (BC)5
24Road connecting Manapet, Kanniakoil and Koravallimedu (BC)5
25Pondicherry Paper Mills road in Kirumampakkam village (BC)3
26Cuddalore main road (NH45A) to Seliamedu (BC)5
27Kunichempet to Manalipet road (MC)2.5
28Katterikuppam to Lingareddipalayam Sugar Mill branching from RC7 Suthukeny road (MC)3.4
29Suthukeny to Pudupalayam road (MC)3.56
30Thethampakkam to road connecting Rc4 to RC7 (MC)2.3
31Thirubuvanai to Athu Kuchipalayam via Sanyasikuppam (MC)4
32Vinayagampet to Sorapet road (MC)3.3
33Kunichempet to Chettipet road (MC)1.7
34Katterikuppam to Valudhavour up to state border (MC)2.5
35Erikarai road from Kalmandapam pet to Pandasozhanallur and branch road top Vadukuppam (NC)3
36Approach road from Pondicherry main road (near Sadaikulampet) to Kambilikarankuppam (NC)3
37Korkadu erikarai road to Pondicherry main road (NC)1.2
38Molapakkam road to Sooramangalam road near OHT (NC)2.4
39Link road from Kalmandapam main road to Eripakkam (NC)2.301
40Road branching from RC21 frontier road from Eripakkam to Maducarai state border (NC)5.06
41Road connecting RC12 Sanyasikuppam road to Rc4 Valudavour road (MC)3
42Manavely to Thirukanji road branching from NH45A near Arumparthapuram railway crossing and ending at Kasiviswanathan Temple opposite Indian Oil Plant (VC)3
43Oussudu to Porayur road branching from RC Valudavour road near Oussudu tank and ending at RC16 Koodapakkam road (VC)
44Ariyur to Anandapuram road branching from NH45A near Sugar Mills (VC)3.585
45Road branching from RC26 Koodapakkam road near Pathukannu and ending at RC12 Sanyasikuppam near Konerikuppam (VC)3
46Villianur Church Street junction to Thirukanji cremation yard road (new road)2.053
47Sembiapalayam to Kizhur road via Sathamangalam (NC)
48Ariyur to Sivaranthjagam road (VC)2.6
49Pathukannu to Konerikuppam road (VC)2.015
50Moolakadai road off NH45A to Perambai bangalow (VC)1.07
51Pudukuppam to Lingareddipalayam road (MC)1.2
52Road connecting RC4 and Gopalan kadai Kurumbapet road (VC)0.9
53Perambai bungalow to Perambai junction road (VC)0.17
54Bharathgi Nagar to Ariyapalayam bridge road (VC)0.975
55Pillaiyarkuppam to Sellipet causeway (VC)1.1
56Pillaiyarkuppamn road off Valudavoaur road (VC)1.8
57Thiruvandarkoil to Kothapurinatham road (MC)1.6
58Road connecting RC18 to Keezhagaram road via Thirukanji road (VC)3.35
59Road from Villianur church to last vanniar street (BC)0.45
60Road from Pannithittu regulator (State border) to Vambupet (Pannithittu road) (BC)1.35
61Road branching from RC2 (Cuddalore road) to Kirumampakkam Telephone Office (Kirumampakkam road) (BC)1.35
62Road branching from Bahour to Kirumampakkam road to bahour to Villianur road at Kuddiyurupalayam (Adingapet road) (BC)3.2
63Road from Kuruvinatham koil to Soriankuppam village (Soriankuppam road) (BC)1
64Road from Kirumampakkam hospital to Manapet Narambai road (Kirumampakkam road) (BC)1.3
65Road branching from RC2 (Cuddalore road) to Manapet-Narambai road (Pudukuppak road) via Madikrishnapuram (BC)3
66Road branching from RC2 (Cuddalore road) to Manapet-Narambai road (Manapet road) (BC)1.1
67Road from Manapet-Narambai road to Moorthikuppam (Moorthikuppam road) (BC)0.75
68Road branching from RC2 (Cuddalore road) to Parikalpet (Mullodai road) n (new road) (BC)2.1
69Road from Pillaiyarkuppam to Narambai (Narambai road) (BC)0.7
70Road from Manapet culvert to Narambai Nycer company (BC)2.3
71Sitheri voikal road (BC)4
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See also

References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 15 July 2022 . 5 November 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131105214723/http://pandr.puducherry.gov.in/Plan%20Formulation/Plan%20Document/DAP%202006-07/pdffiles/sd/17-Roads%26Bridges.pdf . dead .

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