Tolgate | |
Settlement Type: | neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Chennai#Tamil Nadu#India |
Coordinates: | 13.1433°N 80.2966°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Chennai District |
Subdivision Type3: | Metro |
Subdivision Name3: | Chennai |
Governing Body: | Chennai Corporation |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 600 019 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Planning agency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | CMDA |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Chennai Corporation |
Tolgate or Tollgate (Tamil: சுங்கசாவடி) is a neighbourhood in north Chennai, India.
Located in Thiruvottiyur, Tollgate marks the northern limit of Chennai District.
Tollgate marks the entrance to Thiruvottiyur which lies north to tolgate. New washermenpet lies on the south. The eastern region is covered by Bay of Bengal.
A bus terminus belonging to Metropolitan Transport Corporation is situated at Tollgate. The MTC buses operated from Tolgate to various parts of Chennai city. Bus numbers stops here are : 32A,1,1A, 1B, 1C, 1D,1E,1G,1J,6D, 28, 28B,159,159A,159B,159C,159D,159E,159F,159K,56,56A,56C,56D .Frequent services are available up to Thiruvanmiyur and CMBT.