Padmanabhanagar

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Padmanabhanagar" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Padmanabhanagar
Neighbourhood
Carmel School
Padmanabhanagar
Coordinates: 12°54′56″N 77°33′30″E / 12.9155°N 77.5584°E / 12.9155; 77.5584
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Urban
Metro	Bangalore
Zone	Bangalore South
Ward	182
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	560070
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangalore South
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Padmanabhanagar

Padmanabhanagar is a residential locality in South Bangalore, India, covering an area of 1.68 km².^[1] It is one of the zones of BBMP. Padmanabhanagar has a very famous park called Lakshmikanta Park. This park houses Lakshmi Kantha temple. It was looked after by residents association, in 2018 the corporator allotted funds and developed it further. The park was eyed for its medicinal trees and was sanctioned to be cut down completely and set up a landscaped area but the senior citizens of the locality who nurtured the park protested and stopped it. It is surrounded by Kumaraswamy Layout, Gowdanapalya, Chennamanakere, Kathriguppe, Kadirenahalli, Uttarahalli and Chikkakalasandra.

It is a constituency in the Karnataka legislative assembly. The assembly constituency has several areas surrounding Padmanabhanagara like Kumaraswamy Layout, Yediyur, Tyagarajanagara, Banashankari 2nd stage, Yarab Nagara, parts of Banashankari temple ward, Jayanagara 6th/7th/8th blocks, Shastri Nagara. The constituency is currently represented by Shri R Ashoka (Bharathiya Janata Party). Padmanabhanagara is also a ward constituency in BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ward No. 182) which was represented by Smt. L Shobha Anjanappa of BJP (Bharathiya Janata Party), in the immediate past term.