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Acharapakkam, Chennai

Tamil Nadu, India, 603301

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Acharapakkam is a panchayat town in the Tamil Nadu state of India's Chengalpattu district. It is well-known for the Aatcheeswara Swamy Temple, an ancient Shiva temple and one of the Devaram temples. About 96 miles to the southwest of Chennai city, which is now a part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area, is Acharapakkam town. The Lord Shiva-dedicated Aatcheeswarar Temple is situated close to Acharapakkam, Tamil Nadu, and India. The hymns of Saint Tirugnanasambandar extol the shrine. The Thevaram songs extol this sanctuary, the 29th in the Thondai region. This temple dates back between 1000 and 2000 years. The Arulmigu Aatcheeswarar Temple is thought to be connected to the Tripurasamhaaram mythology (related to that at Tiruvatikai Veerattaanam). The Mazhai Malai Madha Church, which receives thousands of Christian visitors each year, is another notable attraction in the town. People of other faiths also like the church. Locals claim that in 1969, during the region's terrible drought, an automobile parade for Mother Mary was organized at the Acharapakkam hill, where prayers were said. But shockingly, a torrential downpour with thunder and lightning hit the area before the car parade was over. Locals referred to Mother Mary as "Mazhai Malai Madha" (Mountain Rain Mary), and a grotto was constructed there. The current shrine was erected in the same location.

Why is Acharapakkam, Chennai known

  • Irumbili, Thimmapuram, Athur, Vilangadu, Chennai, Uthamanallur, Thirumukkadu, Perumbairkandigai, Madhur, Athivakkam, Nemam, Sothupakkam, Agili, Kolathur, Seethapuram, Keelmaruvathur, Ammanambakkam, Thenpakkam, Kattugudalore, Sirupairpandi, Thozipedu, Kattukkaranai, Kadamalaiputhur are the nearby cities to Acharapakkam
  • Aksheeswaraswamy Temple is nearby
  • Mazhai Malai Madha Shrine also close to the area
  • Acharapakkam temple also very famous

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Education
School in Acharapakkam
Name
Distance
GB Public School
3 km
St Josephs Mat Hr Sec School
1.5 km
Adhiparasakthi Matriculation Higher Secondary School
4.2 km
Commute
Railway in Acharapakkam
Name
Distance
Acharapakkam
1.8 km
Melmaruvathur
3.7 km
Tozhuppedu
4.6 km
Olakur
14.4 km
Madurantakam
14.6 km
Bus in Acharapakkam
Name
Distance
Thozhupeddu Bus Stop
4.8 km
Food and Drinks
Restaurant in Acharapakkam
Name
Distance
Hotel Aaryas
2.5 km
IYER Hotel Sri Ganapathy Vilas (Since 1963)
800 m
Shri Balaajee Bhavan
3.7 km
MANNA MESS HIGHWAY
2.6 km
Sri Ganesh Bhavan (Iyer Hotel)
700 m
Shopping
Mall in Acharapakkam
Name
Distance
SKM Complex
900 m

Insights about Acharapakkam, Chennai

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  • As Acharapakkam lies on the Busy NH45, this place is easily reachable from any part of the state
  • TNSTC-VPM operates buses between Acharapakkam and major parts of the district, and also to some deep interior villages
  • Close proximity to Melmaruvathur
  • Both government and private buses serve Acharapakkam
  • SKM Complex, Jaya Stores, SR Complex, Ambika Printers, Abubakar Complex, etc nearby
  • Many malls in close vicinity
  • Many government and private offices in the area
  • Tamilnadu Medical, Government Hospital, Dr.Rajendran's Clinic, Primary Health Centre, etc in the area
  • APS GARDEN, Ninaivagam park, Children's Park in close vicinity
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What is good in Acharapakkam, Chennai

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  • Both government and private buses serve Acharapakkam
  • Ongur highway adds to the connectivity of the area
  • Overall good condition of roads in the area
  • Safer area at night
  • High quantity of street lights in the area
  • Regular patrolling by police at night
  • Multiple parks
  • Very clean streets
  • Regular supply of drinking water in the area
  • Price appreciation is at good rate in this area
  • Local police station in the area
  • Ongur highway adds to the connectivity of the area
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What can be better in Acharapakkam, Chennai

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  • No local metro station
  • No new development in the area
  • Potholes emerging in the roads during monsoon
  • Lack of police patrolling at night
  • No new installations in the area
  • Lack of police patrolling at night
  • Parks not clean
  • Lack of proper garbage disposal in the area
  • Air pollution increasing in the area
  • Price appreciation going own with increase in traffic
  • Lack of business park in the area
  • New developments not happening in the area
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Ratings and reviews

Resident reviews for

Acharapakkam, Chennai
4.1/5

Ratings based on features

3.9/5

Connectivity

4.3/5

Neighbourhood

4/5

Safety

4.1/5

Livability

Good things here

Peaceful and well-kept area
Good private and public transit
Parks and necessities available
Tranquil retreat away from city

Things that need improvement

Not well-lit at night
Safety concerns after dark
Lack of lighting in area

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Shree Nidra

Owner | 3 years ago

4

Acharapakkam is a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The pristine natural beauty and serene landscapes create a soothing environment. Perfect for those seeking solace and rejuvenation.

Anika Seema Nilufar

Owner | 3 years ago

4.2

Discover the serenity of Acharapakkam, a picturesque locality with a laid-back vibe. The traditional architecture, ancient temples, and local crafts showcase the cultural heritage of the place. An offbeat destination worth discovering.

Chintan; Chintana; Chintanika Shefali

Tenant | 3 years ago

3.6

Acharapakkam captivates with its untouched charm and untouched charm and simplicity. The warm hospitality of the locals and their rich cultural heritage make it a delightful place to explore and experience.

Raakhi Sandipan

Owner | 3 years ago

3.6

Acharapakkam is a tranquil haven where time seems to stand still. The calm and peaceful atmosphere, along with the breathtaking natural surroundings, offer a welcome escape from the chaos of city life. A perfect spot for relaxation and introspection.

Kalpana Sutanuka Sailesh

Owner | 3 years ago

4

Acharapakkam is a hidden gem tucked amidst nature's embrace. The lush greenery, winding trails, and scenic views make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. However, the locality not well-lit and does not feel safe during night.

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