Everything you'd live close to — metro, hospitals, schools, colleges, malls and more, with walking and driving time.
Connectivity score
71 places within 2 km
132 places mapped nearby
Dhanvantri Ayurvedic Hospital
Hospital · 4 min walk
Military Hospital
Hospital · 5 min walk
Army School
School · 6 min walk
ESPEE IT Park
IT park · 10 min walk
Ekkattuthangal
Metro · 11 min walk
M.A.Krishnasamy Matriculation School
School · 11 min walk
National Matriculation Higher Secondary School
School · 11 min walk
Pachaiyappa's college,chennai
College · 13 min walk
Chennai Trade Centre
Metro · 14 min walk
St. Thomas Hospital
Hospital · 14 min walk
Nearest metro
900 m
Ekkattuthangal
Nearest hospital
300 m
Dhanvantri Ayurvedic Hospital
Nearest school
500 m
Army School
Nearest college
1.0 km
Pachaiyappa's college,chennai
Nearest mall
1.8 km
Laurel MALL INDIA
Nearest airport
5.0 km
Chennai International Airport
Approximate straight-line distances from the locality centre; travel times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, Overture Maps.
Common questions about living in Defence Colony
Ekkattuthangal is the nearest metro station to Defence Colony, Chennai, about 900 m away (11 min walk). Other nearby metro stations: Chennai Trade Centre 1.1 km, Butt Road 1.5 km, Manapakkam 1.8 km.
Guindy is the nearest railway station, around 2.1 km from Defence Colony.
Hospitals near Defence Colony, Chennai include Dhanvantri Ayurvedic Hospital 300 m, Military Hospital 400 m, St. Thomas Hospital 1.1 km, Andrea Speciality Hospital 1.1 km, Nivas Skin Clinic 1.3 km. There are 30 hospitals within 5 km.
Schools close to Defence Colony include Army School 500 m, M.A.Krishnasamy Matriculation School 900 m, National Matriculation Higher Secondary School 900 m, Seethalakshmi Vidhyalaya School 1.1 km, Sri Chaitanya school 1.2 km — 29 schools within 4 km.
Colleges near Defence Colony, Chennai: Pachaiyappa's college,chennai 1.0 km, Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology 1.1 km, Vels University 1.2 km, K K College of Pharmacy 1.5 km.
Nearby malls include Laurel MALL INDIA 1.8 km, Chandra Metro Mall 2.9 km, Raahat Plaza 3.1 km, Vellacherry Phoniex Mall 3.4 km.
Chennai International Airport is about 5.0 km from Defence Colony — roughly 14 min drive.
Defence Colony has 71 key places (metro, hospitals, schools, malls) within 2 km, with Ekkattuthangal metro 900 m away. Compare rents and homes for sale in Defence Colony on Awasio — direct from owners with zero brokerage.