It is a town panchayat in the Poonamallee taluk of Tiruvallur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Occupying a crucial position on the Mount-Poonamallee Road, Kattupakkam is known for its chemical industries and manufacturing plants, residential colonies and vegetable market. It is a town with rich cultural heritage and also coping up with the fast developments of the adjacent city. Kattupa
kkam is of great antiquity and is believed to have been existent since the Pallava period. It is one of the fast-developing suburbs of Chennai. Apart from the rich cultural heritage in this town panchayat fast developments in the area of real estate business,lot of improvements have been seen in and around the area. Location
It is located at a distance of 20 kilometres from Fort St George on the Mount-Poonamallee Road. The nearest bus DEPOT is at Iyyappanthangal which is one kilometre from Kattupakkam, while the nearest railway station is at Guindy, which is eight kilometres away.kattupakkam is nearer to the Mangadu Amman temple.Tiruverkadu Karumari Amman Tenmple is about 5kms form here.The famous Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institiute is about two kilometers.
