K K Nagar is a planned township located in the southern part of Chennai and has been organized into 15 sectors and around 102 streets. Other key areas around this locality are MGR Road, Ashok Nagar, Nesapakkam, Saligramam, Vadapalani and Virugambakkam.
Offices of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Office, ESIC Hospital, BSNL Telephone Exchange, Metro Water Office, MTC Bus Terminus, Post Office and Sewage Treatment Plant are also located in the area. Owing to the availability of all these facilities and easy accessibility to other major parts of the city, K K Nagar is emerging as a highly sought-after residential location in Chennai.
Connectivity
KK Nagar has a well-developed network of roads that connect it to other prime locations in the city. The Konnur High Road is 5.3 kilometres from KK Nagar and can be reached within 12 minutes via the Paper Mills Road and the Red Hills Road. The area offers good MTC bus service and has a bus terminus located on Anna Main Road.
The area has good railway connectivity and the nearest suburban railway station is Mambalam located 6 kilometres to the south-east. The Central Station is 12 kilometres from KK Nagar while the Airport is situated 10 kilometres away towards the southwest direction. The proposed Metro service will significantly enhance connectivity in the area.
Schools and Hospitals
Reputed schools in the area include Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan (PSBB) Senior Secondary School, Vani Vidyalaya Senior Secondary School, Velankanni Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sri swamy Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Springfield Matriculation, Avichi High School, Thai Satya High School and All Angels Higher Secondary Matriculation School. K M Speciality Hospital, Bharani Hospital, VHM hospital, Arokya Hospital and Hospital are some of the prominent healthcare centres in and around the locality.
Shopping Malls and Banks
Some popular shopping malls in and around KK Nagar are Forum a Mall, Chandra Metro Mall, Ampa Skywalk, Bergamo, United Teleshopping and Marketing Company and Express Avenue Mall. Banks like Overseas Bank and Punjab National Bank also have their branches in this locality.
Real Estate in KK Nagar
Owing to connectivity with other parts of the city, availability of amenities at hand and increasing commercial development in the area, K K Nagar is emerging as a real estate hotspot in Chennai. Currently, there are 9 ongoing projects in the area. The unit sizes in this locality range from 550 per sq.ft. to 2500 sq.ft. Prominent developers in this area are s, JD Constructions, Group, GR Natarajan and Company, Prakash Group and Group. Galaxy by Prakash group, Amber and Senergy by Landmark group, Tranquility Heavens by JD group and Gokulam by G R Natarajan and Company are some of the important projects in K K Nagar. The maximum apartment price in this area is Rs. 11000 per sq. ft., minimum apartment price is 6000 per sq.ft. and the average property price is Rs. 9800 per sq.ft.