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Muthapudupet

Muthapudupettai
முத்தாபுதுப்பேட்டை
village/suburb
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Government
 • Body Avadi Municipality
Elevation 30-60 m (−170 ft)
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 600055
Telephone code 044
Nearest city Chennai
Civic agency Avadi Municipality
Climate Tropical (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature 35–39 °C (95–102 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 20–30 °C (68–86 °F)

Muthapudupet (Tamil: முத்தாபுதுப்பேட்டை Telugu: ముతపుడుపేట్, Hindi: मुत्तापुदुपेट्ट) is a village in Thiruvallur District and comes under Chennai Sub-urban Limits and Avadi Municipality. Muthapudupet is around 8 kilometers from Avadi.

Areas around Muthapudupet were once paddy fields, fruit farms, lakes, swamps and forests. Now the field areas have shrunk and residential plots have sprung up. Highest Natural point is 60m above Mean Sea level. The soil is sandy and instantial laterite, mostly Recent Alluvium. Geological formations are concealed by Recent alluvium, with little or no exposure of rocks, most formations being Archean and tertiary sediments. Alluvial deposits of thickness of 28 meters, can amplify ground shaking during Tremors.

Muthapudupet is a predominantly Tamil speaking area with sizable Telugu speakers. Most people here are Multilingual, Speaking Tamil, Mothertongue and Hindi/English. One can find people from every region of India in Muthapudupet-Mittanamallee. Thanks to nearby Defence/Central Government Establishments. Central Government is the largest employer in Muthapudupet.

Muthapudupet is served by Pattabiram Military Siding 'E' Depot Railway station. This Station has one platform and accommodates 9 car rake and is the Terminus of EMU 'Siding' or 'S' Train. Regular Train service start at 0320 hrs in the morning towards Moore Market Complex(Chennai Central suburban) and Last train to the same is at 2120 hrs. There are Trains to Chennai Beach railway station at 0820 hrs, 1720 hrs, 2030hrs. Trains from MMC to siding begins at 0415 hrs and ends at 2230 hrs except 8th(no train), 9th and 10th hour(from Chennai Beach) So there are trains from and to the city for every one hour. Trains are often delayed due to mainline crossing at Hindu College and signal at Basin Bridge.

MTC buses of Route No. M61C is runs between Avadi and Muthapudupet every 15-20mins. There is 65B bus to Poonamallee at Morning 08:30 . There is one Express bus service to saidapet at 07:30 hrs and 17:40 hrs.

There is one Multi Specialty Clinic (Srimi Clinic) two General clinics, 6 medical shops and a Lab in Muthapudupet. There is Station Sick Quarters at Air Force Station, which caters only Air Force Personnel. Nearby Hospitals are Grace Hospital, Pattabiram(3.5 Kilometers) Avadi Govt General Hospital (8 Kilometers), Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital (12 kilometers towards Ambattur). There is a Military Hospital 3.5 kilometers towards Avadi for Defence Personnel.

T8 Muthapudupet Police Station falls under Ambattur range and was situated back of Ayyappan Temple, Muthapudupet. Now they have shifted to Palavedu near ORR.


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