Puducherry Road network
Road network
Puducherry
is endowed with excellent infrastructural facilities on par with the best
available in the country. A network of all weather metalled roads connecting
every village exists in the territory. Puducherry has a road length of
2552 km (road length per 4.87 km²), the highest in the country.
Road length comparison with
Tamil Nadu and India as a whole
ROADS
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Total Road Length (in Puducherry)
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2552 km.
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Road Length per 1000 km².
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Puducherry
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Tamil Nadu
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India
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4575
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1572
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663
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Classification of roads
Sl. No.
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Type of road
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Length in
(km)
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1
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National Highways
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64.450
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2
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State Highways
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49.304
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3
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District & Other Roads
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Pondicherry – 173.384
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Karaikal –
55.162
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Mahé – 19.622
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Yanam –
26.460
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274.628
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274.628
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4
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Rural Roads
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Pondicherry – 164.964
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Karaikal –
83.470
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248.434
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248.434
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Grand Total
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636.816
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