CHENNAI CITY - MAJOR ROAD NETWORK
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority issued the Chennai City Major Road Network map, identified as Map No. MPHI / CMDA 4 / 2008, for the Master Plan for CMA 2026. The map depicts the major road network and shows planning boundaries, railway lines, and classifications for arterial, sub-arterial and collector roads.
What the map covers
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority prepared Map No. MPHI / CMDA 4 / 2008 as part of the Master Plan for CMA 2026. Titled Chennai City Major Road Network, the map provides a broad view of Chennai's transport network and administrative or planning boundaries.
The map includes numbered areas and zone labels across the mapped territory. It also marks railway station locations and selected place names to help readers understand the road network geographically.
Information shown
The legend on Map No. MPHI / CMDA 4 / 2008 identifies the following features:
- CMA boundary.
- City boundary.
- Taluk boundary.
- Village boundary.
- Railway line.
- Arterial road.
- Sub-arterial road.
- Collector road.
The map also shows several planning zones, including Zones V, VII, VIII, IX and X, along with numbered divisions or locations. The Bay of Bengal is marked on the eastern side.
Who may need it
The Chennai City Major Road Network map may be relevant to property buyers, owners, planners and professionals who need a broad reference for road classifications or boundaries within the mapped area. It can help a reader see whether a location appears near an arterial road, sub-arterial road, collector road, railway line or mapped boundary.
The map is regional in scale and does not provide plot dimensions, survey field boundaries, ownership particulars or title information. The supplied page also does not state that the map grants development permission, changes land ownership or approves construction on any particular property.
Practical points
- Use the map to understand the broad road hierarchy and surrounding network.
- Check whether a property location is near a city, taluk, village or CMA boundary shown on the map.
- Do not treat the numbered areas alone as proof of a property's survey number or ownership.
- The supplied page contains no written procedure for permissions, objections, road widening, compensation or land acquisition.
- The map does not state whether it has been amended or superseded.
This summary is generated from the source document to help you find what is relevant. The PDF above is authoritative. For advice on your own property, use LandLens One or speak to a qualified professional.
Common questions
Does this map show whether my property is on an arterial road?
Map No. MPHI / CMDA 4 / 2008 distinguishes arterial, sub-arterial and collector roads. A property would need to be accurately located on the map before the relevant road classification could be identified.
Does the map prove ownership or give survey details?
No ownership particulars, plot dimensions or survey field boundaries are provided on the supplied map page.
What boundaries are marked on the map?
The legend marks the CMA boundary, city boundary, taluk boundary and village boundary.
Does the map announce road widening or land acquisition?
The supplied page contains no written announcement about road widening, land acquisition, compensation or affected properties.
