Gummidipoondi


Gummudipoondi is an industrial town in Chennai Metropolitan Region of Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Notably, it's the first legislation of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

India census, Gummudipoondi had a population of 32665. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gummudipoondi has an average literacy rate of 86.5%, higher than the national average of 74.5%: male literacy is 89.7%, and female literacy is 83.4%. In Gummudipoondi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Countries major language speakers dwells here.

Languages

Tamil is the official language for the people of Gummudipoondi town.

Transport

Gummudipoondi lies on the National Highway 16 from Chennai to Calcutta, which is a part of Golden Quadrilateral project. It is located at 15 km from Tada, 110 km from Nellore, 52 km from Satyavedu, and 45 km from Chennai. Gummidipoondi has a large bus stand near gummidipoondi market. There are bus routes that connects to various rural areas and to Chennai. Various buses pass through GNT road from Tirupathi, Nellore, Sulurpet to Madhavaram inter city bus terminus. Gummidipoondi railway station has frequent trains towards Chennai Central railway station.