Central Chennai · 600033 · Mambalam-Guindy Taluk

West Mambalam

West Mambalam is one of Chennai's most densely populated and culturally vibrant neighbourhoods, characterised by its numerous temples, busy vegetarian restaurants, and traditional silk and jewellery shops. The iconic Sundareswarar Temple forms the spiritual centre of the area, while the neighbourhood's proximity to T. Nagar and Mambalam Railway Station makes it a key transit hub. West Mambalam retains a distinctly old-Chennai character with its narrow streets, sabha halls hosting Carnatic music concerts, and bustling morning bazaars.

Government & Administrative Offices

Administrative and revenue offices serving West Mambalam.

Chennai Corporation

Kodambakkam (Zone 10)

Ward(s): 134, 135, 136, 137

Zone 10 Office, Kodambakkam, Chennai 600024

Phone: 044-2483 4461

Mambalam Sub-Registrar Office

Sub-Registrar Office

Lake View Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

Phone: 044-2474 5578

Jurisdiction: West Mambalam, T. Nagar, Ashok Nagar, K.K. Nagar

Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office

Mambalam-Guindy Taluk

Saidapet, Chennai 600015

Phone: 044-2434 4572

Post Offices

India Post offices serving West Mambalam.

West Mambalam Post Office

Sub Post Office · 600033

West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

T. Nagar Head Post Office

Head Post Office · 600017

South Usman Road, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017

Phone: 044-2434 0909

Kodambakkam Post Office

Sub Post Office · 600024

Kodambakkam, Chennai 600024

Places of Interest

Key attractions and landmarks in West Mambalam.

Historic Landmark

Sri Sundareswarar Temple

A revered Shiva temple in the heart of West Mambalam, known for its vibrant festivals and traditional Dravidian architecture.

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Cultural Institution

Krishna Gana Sabha

One of Chennai's premier sabhas hosting Carnatic music concerts, dance recitals, and cultural events, especially during the December Margazhi season.

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Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in West Mambalam.

Hospital

Sundaram Medical Foundation

Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar, Chennai 600040

044-2626 1555

Hospital

MIOT International

Mount Poonamallee Road, Manapakkam, Chennai 600089

044-4200 2288

Lab

Diagnostic Lab

MedAll Diagnostics

T. Nagar, Chennai 600017

044-2434 5678

Sports & Recreation

Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in West Mambalam.

Park

Mambalam Corporation Park

Lake View Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

5:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Playground

West Mambalam Playground

West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

5:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Shopping

Malls, markets, and shopping destinations in West Mambalam.

Market

West Mambalam Market

A bustling local market known for fresh vegetables, flowers, traditional provisions, and household goods serving the densely populated neighbourhood.

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School · Matriculation

West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

SBOA School and Junior College

School · State Board · Est. 1970

West Mambalam, Chennai 600033

Transport

Getting around and connecting from West Mambalam.

Mambalam Railway Station

suburban train · Chennai Beach–Tambaram

West Mambalam Bus Stop

bus stop

Ashok Nagar Metro Station

metro · Blue Line (Extension)

Bus Routes

MTC and TNSTC bus services from West Mambalam.

Route	From	To	Via	Frequency
19	Broadway	Thiruvanmiyur	T. Nagar, West Mambalam	Every 12 min
27	Broadway	Guindy	T. Nagar, West Mambalam	Every 10 min
27B	Broadway	Tambaram	West Mambalam, Saidapet	Every 15 min
15B	Broadway	Guindy	T. Nagar, West Mambalam	Every 10 min
M27	T. Nagar	Guindy	West Mambalam	Every 12 min
54	Broadway	Chrompet	West Mambalam, Saidapet	Every 15 min
47	Broadway	Tambaram	West Mambalam	Every 15 min
17E	Broadway	Vadapalani	West Mambalam	Every 15 min
12G	Broadway	Ashok Nagar	West Mambalam	Every 15 min
36A	T. Nagar	Saidapet	West Mambalam	Every 20 min
49	Broadway	Tambaram	Saidapet, West Mambalam	Every 12 min