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Korkadu

Korkadu is a panchayat village in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India.

Korkadu
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The place

Korkadu is a panchayat village in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Korkadu

Airports
Chennai (MAA), 132 km · Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 167 km · Tirupati (TIR), 196 km
  • Chennai → Korkadu
    146 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · ₹1,120–1,410
  • Tiruchirappalli → Korkadu
    165 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · ₹1,240–1,540
  • Tirupati → Korkadu
    198 km · quickest by road, 4h 22m · ₹1,510–1,890
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No local-transport research exists yet for Korkadu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Korkadu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAuto-rickshaws are available from outside the bus station.
  • Get inYou can also take a 30-minute auto rickshaw from the airport to the centre of town.
  • Get inThe rate for taking an auto rickshaw from within the airport complex to the city centre is about ₹150, as of Apr 2013.
  • Get aroundThere is a sparse network of buses and shared auto-rickshaws that can be ridden for ₹5-20 per ride depending on the distance.
  • Get aroundShared-auto-rickshaws can be found at the bus stand, along certain points on Bussy Road and Grand Canal - the most common route is from the bus stand, along Bussy Road, around Grand Canal, and then back up Bussy Road to the bus stand - but be sure to ask if the auto goes to your destination as not all autos will follow this route.

From Wikivoyage: Pondicherry, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    330 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    335 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    345 km
  4. 04
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    366 km
  5. 05
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    381 km

If you know how people move in Korkadu – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Korkadu

Korkadu is 9 km from Gundupālaiyam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.