Kattupakkam is a leading residential area in Chennai. It is known for its places of worship, in addition to several cricket grounds. The Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue is a famous landmark in the area. The area is also home to several bike and car showrooms.

Connectivity
The locality lies around 20 kilometres away from Fort St George along Mount-Poonamallee Road. Iyyappanthangal bus depot lies near the area along with Guindy railway station, which is located approximately eight kilometres away from it. The locality offers easy access to Tiruverkadu Karumari Amman Temple.
Areas including Sri Sai Nagar, K.K. Nagar, MRB Avenue, Vijayalakshmi Nagar, Janaki Nagar, Indira Nagar, Stalin Nagar, PG Avenue, KGT Nagar, Pavendar Nagar and Royal Gardens are well connected to the locality. MGR Nagar, JJ Nagar, Murugan Kovil Street and Pillayar Koil Street are also easily accessible from the locality.

Real Estate
The area offers access to several important areas in Chennai along with decent social infrastructure. The area is known for its social amenities and several premium projects are being built here by leading developers. Rates have also gone up steadily here owing to rapid development.

Social Infrastructure
The area offers access to decent social infrastructure including several major research and educational institutions. Sri Ramachandra College and Research Institute is located in this area along with The Kidz playschool. There are several famous temples located in the area along with churches and mosques. State Bank of India has its branch here along with several shopping malls and restaurants.