Sungai Gadut (Jawi: سوڠاي ڬدوت; Chinese: 双溪芽笃; Tamil: சுங்கை காடுட்) is a small town in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, near Senawang. The place is surrounded by many smaller towns including Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Bandar Seremban Selatan, Taman Pinggiran Senawang, Taman Senawang Perdana, Ladang Seremban, Kg. Ulu Rantau, and Taman Sri Pertama.[1]

Sungai Gadut
Suburb of Seremban
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiسوڠاي ڬدوت
 • Chinese双溪芽笃
 • Tamilசுங்கை காடுட்
View of Sungai Gadut and Mount Angsi from the KTMB station.
View of Sungai Gadut and Mount Angsi from the KTMB station.
Sungai Gadut is located in Negeri Sembilan
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut
Location of Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut is located in Peninsular Malaysia
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut (Peninsular Malaysia)
Sungai Gadut is located in Malaysia
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut (Malaysia)
Coordinates: 2°40′N 102°00′E / 2.667°N 102.000°E / 2.667; 102.000
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
DistrictSeremban
Luak Sungai Ujong
Time zoneUTC+8 (MYT)
Postal code
71450
Sungai Gadut in Seremban District

Politics

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Sungai Gadut is part of the state legislative assembly constituency (DUN) of Paroi and the parliamentary constituency of Rembau.

Infrastructure

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Education

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The community contains one primary school and two secondary schools. There are several notable schools located in the city which have existed for more than a decade, such as, SMK Tuanku Jaafar is located Taman Tuanku Jaafar, SJK(T) Ladang Seremban is located in front of Taman Pinggiran Senawang, and Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak (SDAR) campus is located Ladang Seremban between Jalan Rantau-Sungai Gadut (Negeri Sembilan State Route N5).

Transportation

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By road

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Malaysia's oldest north-south road, Federal Route   FT 1, passes through Sungai Gadut. It is also the eastern end of the Negeri Sembilan State Route N5, which links the town to Rantau.

By rail

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The Batu Caves–Pulau Sebang Line serves Sungai Gadut at the Sungai Gadut station. The station opened in 2011 when it extended here. The line eventually extended to Pulau Sebang and Gemas in 2015 along with the ETS service.

References

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  1. ^ "Minta komuter Sungai Gadut-KL Sentral tak banyak berhenti". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-28.