About Old Washermanpet

Old Washermanpet stands as a residential hub located in the northern region of Chennai. Old Washermanpet PIN code is 600021. This vibrant locality is strategically positioned near prominent areas like George Town and Royapuram. The neighbourhood's central location provides excellent accessibility to key business centres and essential facilities.

Old Washermanpet Chennai carries a rich historical significance dating back to a time when it served as a settlement for washermen (dhobis). Today, it hosts a diverse community comprising business owners, port workers, and government employees. The locality maintains its cultural heritage while adapting to modern urban development. The community actively participates in local festivals and cultural events.

Old Washermanpet Infrastructure

Physical Infrastructure of Old Washermanpet

Road Connectivity

Old Washermanpet is well-connected by various road networks, including Enmore Express Road and some others, such as:

Old Jail Road
Solaiappan Street
W Kal Mandapam Road
Gollavar Agraharam Road

Public Transport

Old Washermanpet is close to Sir Thiyagaraya College Metro Station, just 350 m away. It is also near other metro stations and bus stops, such as:

Washermenpet Metro Station, Blue Line, 2.2 km
Tondiarpet Metro Station, Blue Line, 1.5 km
Maharani Theatre Bus Stop
K.C. Sankaralinga Nadar Higher Secondary School Bus Stop

Proximity to Railway Stations and Airport

Old Washermanpet has a dedicated Washermanpet Railway Station. The distances of Old Washermentpet from nearby train stations and the airport are:

Korukkupet Railway Stations, 2.6 km
Basin Bridge Junction, 4 km
Chennai International Airport, 23.5 km

Social and Retail Infrastructure of Old Washermanpet

Schools and Colleges

Prominent educational institutions near Old Washermanpet are St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School and some others, such as:

Don Bosco Matriculation School
Dhanalakshmi Primary School
New Bharathi Educational School
K Arumuga Nadar Girls Higher Secondary School
Presidency College
CSS Computer College
Sir Theagaraya College
Loyola College

Hospitals and Medical Facilities

Hospitals near Old Washermanpet are the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital and the following ones:

Apollo Speciality Hospital
AV Hospital
Vasantha Hospital
Nagamani Hospital
Jyoti Hospital
Chennai Corporation Hospital

Shopping Outlets

The retail landscape in Old Washermanpet includes the vibrant shopping malls, such as Broadway Market and:

GR Complex
Express Avenue
National Shopping Mall
The Mall Of Madras

Sub localities of Old Washermanpet

Old Washermanpet is surrounded by several well-known areas, like Royapuram and these:

Tondiarpet
Korukkupet
George Town
Vyasarpadi
Panaimarathotti
Bharathi Nagar

Top Employment Hubs in Old Washermanpet

Old Washermanpet is located near major employment hubs, such as Chennai Port Trust Complex and some others, such as:

Reserve Bank of India Regional Office – 6 km
Ambattur Industrial Estate - 13.5km
DLF IT Park - 21km
Central Business Park, 4.1 km
Navin’s WSS Towers, 6.5 km
Prince Tower, 9.3 km

Popular Landmarks near Old Washermanpet

The famous landmarks near Old Washermenpet are IOCL Tondiarpet Terminal and some others, as mentioned below:

Chennai Corporation Park
Manali Petrochemical Ltd Plant-II
Korukkupet Railway Station
Washermanpet Railway Station
Washermanpet Metro Station
Ramanujan Museum & Math Education Centre
Stanley Government Hospital
Vajihi Masjid

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Old Washermanpet, Chennai