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Madhavaram Milk Colony

Madhavaram Milk Colony
Neighbourhood
Madhavaram Milk Colony is located in Chennai
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Location within Chennai
Madhavaram Milk Colony is located in Tamil Nadu
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Location within Tamil Nadu
Madhavaram Milk Colony is located in India
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Location within India
Coordinates: 13°09′N 80°14′E / 13.15°N 80.24°E / 13.15; 80.24
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
MetroChennai
Chennai Corporation ZoneIII (Madhavaram)
TalukMadhavaram
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600051
Vehicle registrationTN-05-xxxx

Madhavaram Milk Colony is a small neighbourhood of about 5,000 in northern Chennai, a metropolitan city in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]

Due to the establishment of the first co-operative milk producing union Aavin of Chennai, this place was called Madhavaram Milk Colony.

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is situated here. The Madhavaram Botanical Garden is situated here.

Location and surroundings

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Madhavaram Milk Colony, most often called "MMC" or "Paalpannai", is a neighbourhood located north of Chennai city. It borders Kodungaiyur to the east, Madhavaram to the west, Moolakadai to the south, and Manali to the north. The main thoroughfare in the area is the Milk Colony Road.

References

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  1. ↑ "Chennai Metro Rail works: Govt told to evict Madhavaram milk colony residents". DT Next. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2026.