# Kaviyarasu Kannadhasan Nagar

KKD Nagar, also known as Kaviyarasu Kannadasan Nagar, named after the Tamil poet Kannadasan, is mainly a sub-residential locality of Kodungaiyur in the northern part of the metropolitan city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu state, India.

## Location

KKD Nagar is located in North Chennai. National Highway 5 (NH 5) borders this area in south. It is 8 km from Chennai Central Railway Station. This place is near to the Grand Northern Trunk [GNT] road

## Transport services

The bus services from/via Kaviarasu Kannadasan Nagar (KKD Nagar) bus terminal are:
| Normal | Express | Deluxe |
| Route No | Origin | Destination | Via | Status | Fare |
| 2A | KKD Nagar | Anna Square | Sidco, EB, MKB Nagar, Vyasarpadi, Walltax Road, Central Railway Station, Simpson(P.R.R & Sons), Bells Road, Chepauk, Triplicane, Presidency College, Marina Beach. | Running | Normal |
| 2A | KKD Nagar | Anna Square | Sidco, EB, MKB Nagar, Vyasarpadi, Walltax Road, Central Railway Station, Simpson(P.R.R & Sons), Bells Road, Chepauk, Triplicane, Presidency College, Marina Beach. | Running | Deluxe |
| 64K | KKD Nagar | Broadway | MR Nagar, Moolakadai, Perambur,Doveton, Vepery, Periamet, Central Station | Running | Normal |
| 64K | KKD Nagar | Broadway | MR Nagar, Moolakadai, Perambur,Doveton, Vepery, Periamet, Central Station | Running | Deluxe |
| 64K | KKD Nagar | Perambur | M.R Nagar, Erukkancherry, Moolakadai, Don Bosco, LakshmiAmman Temple, BB Road | Running | Normal |
| 33B | KKD Nagar | Broadway | MKB Nagar, Vallalar Nagar(Mint), Stanley Hospital, Bharathi Women's College, Broadway Theatre, Mannadi | Running | Normal |
| 33C | KKD Nagar | Broadway | MKB Nagar, Vallalar Nagar, Stanley Hospital, Beach RS | Running | Normal |
| 33C | KKD Nagar | Broadway | MKB Nagar, Vallalar Nagar, Stanley Hospital, Beach RS | Running | Deluxe |
| 37E | KKD Nagar | Iyyappanthangal | M.R.Nagar, Sharma Nagar, Ambedkar College, G3, Pattalam, Doveton, Egmore, DPI, Sterling Road, Valluvar Kottam, Vadapalani, Valasaravakkam, Porur | Running | Express |
| S63 | Moolakadai | Manali | MR Nagar, KKD Nagar, Selaivayal, Balaji Palayalam,Chinna Sekadu, Manali Market | Running | Express |
| 121G | KKD Nagar | CMBT | M.R.Nagar, Erukkancherry, Moolakadai,Retteri, Lucas TVS, Anna Nagar, Thirumangalam, CPWD towers | Running | Normal |
| 121G | KKD Nagar | CMBT | MR Nagar, Moolakadai, Retteri, Wheels India, Thirumangalam CPWD towers | Running | Deluxe |
| 121H | Kaviyarasu Kannadasan Nagar | Tambaram | Chinnandi Madam, Erukkanchery signal, Moolakadai, MMBT, Retteri Junction, Wheels India, Thirumangalam, CPWD towers, CMBT, Vadapalani, Guindy IE, St.Thomas Mount, Thirusulam Airport, Pallavaram Market, Chromepet, Tambaram Sanatorium, kadaperi | Running | Deluxe |
| 121Hx | KKD Nagar | Kilambakkam KCBT | Chinnandi Madam, Erukkanchery signal, Moolakadai, MMBT, Retteri Junction, Wheels India, Thirumangalam, CPWD Towers, CMBT, Vadapalani, Guindy IE, St.Thomas Mount, Thirusulam Airport, Pallavaram Market, Chromepet, Tambaram Sanatorium, Tambaram West, Perungalathur, Vandaloor Zoo | Running | Deluxe |
| 104H | KKD Nagar | Kilambakkam KCBT | Chinnandi Madam, Erukkanchery signal, Moolakadai, MMBT, Retteri Junction, Wheels India, Ambattur IE, Maduravoyal, Porur Tollplaza, Perungalathur, Vandaloor Zoo | Running | Deluxe |
| 64Kx | Kodungaiyur Parvathi Nagar | Broadway | KKD Nagar, Chinnandi Madam, Erukkanchery signal, Moolakadai, Perambur Market, Vyasarpadi Jeeva, Pulianthope PS, Vepery, Periyamedu, MGR Chennai Central, Nurse Quarters | Running | Normal |
| 33L | Kodungaiyur Parvathi Nagar | Broadway | KKD Nagar, Vyasarpadi Sidco, MKB Nagar East, Ramalingapuram Toll, Vallalar Nagar, Stanley Hospital, Beach RS | Running | Normal |
Kodungaiyur P6 Police Station and Electricity board office is situated on Sidco Main Road.

## Schools and colleges

KKD Nagar and its surrounding has a number of educational institutions catering to the residents of the area. Most notable ones are
* Sree Muthukumaraswamy College, Muthamizh Nagar Church
* Thiruthangal Nadar College, Selavayal
* Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts and Science College, Vyasarpadi
* Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamizh Nagar
* St.Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Seetharam Nagar
* Government High school, in K.K.D Nagar
* Don Bosco Matriculation Higher secondary school, KKD Nagar, Erukkancherry, MKB Nagar
* Sri Sayee Vivekananda Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
* Gurumoorthy High school
* FES Matriculation Higher secondary school, Muthamil Nagar
* Our Lady's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, M.R Nagar
* Velankani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
* Smt. N.D.J.A Vivekananda vidyalaya junior college (CBSC)
* Lakshmi Narayana Matriculation school, Selavayal
* Bharathi Nursery & Primary School, Block V, KKD Nagar
* Mother Therasa Matriculation Higher Secondary School, KKD Nagar
* Bharathi Nursery & Primary School, Block I, Muthamil Nagar
* CSI Bain Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Muthamil Nagar
* Radha Krishnan Matriculation Higher secondary school, Krishnamoorthy Nagar

## Community halls

Community halls located in KKD Nagar include:
* Seetha Ram Nagar Telugu People Welfare Association, Seetha Ram Nagar
* Malaysia Mahal, Ethirajsamy salai, M.R. Nagar
* A.B.Maaligai, Chinna kodungaiyur
* Malathy Mahal, Muthamil Nagar
* Eswari Mahal, Erukkancherry
* Raj Hall, Sidco Main Road. KKD Nagar
* Dana Bhackiyam Hall, Meenambal Salai, Vivekananda Nagar
* S.K Mahal, Meenambal Salai, Vivekananda Nagar
* Balaji Kalyana Mandapam, Kodungaiyur
* Burma Mahal, Thiruthangal college Road, Selavayal
* Indira Mahal, Ethirajsamy salai, M.R. Nagar
* K.S. Mahal, M.R. Nagar
* G.R Kalyana Mandapam, Kodungaiyur
* R R Mahal, Muthamil Nagar
* S.M Mahal, M.R.Nagar

## Surroundings

vteDirections From Kaviyarasu Kannadasan Nagar :
Kodungaiyur
Selavayal
IOC, Manali
Kodungaiyur
Kaviyarasu Kannadasan Nagar
Tondiarpet
Moolakadai
MKB Nagar, Vyasarpadi
Vyasarpadi :