Anakaputhur

Anakaputhur is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India.

Anakaputhur
Neighbourhood
Anakaputhur
Location in Chennai Metropolitan Area
Anakaputhur
Location in Tamil Nadu
Anakaputhur
Location in India
Coordinates: 12.9828°N 80.1264°E / 12.9828; 80.1264
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
MetroChennai Metropolitan Area
DistrictChengalpattu
CityTambaram, Chennai
Government
  MPT.R. Baalu (DMK)
  MLAI. Karunanithi (DMK)
  Corporation CommissionerR. Alagumeena IAS
  MayorK. Vasanthakumari (DMK)
  Deputy MayorG. Kamaraj (DMK)
Population
 (2011)
  Total48,050
Languages
  OfficialTamil
  Additional officialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PINs
600070
Vehicle RegistrationTN 85
Law enforcement agencyTambaram City Police
Urban Planning AgencyChennai Metropolitan Development Authority

It is located next to Pammal on the western side. Anakaputhur was once famous for its traditional weaving business, which has declined due to modern competition. As of 2011, the town had a population of 48,050. Formerly a municipality, it was merged into Tambaram Municipal Corporation in 2021.

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