Pammal is a town in Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a neighbourhood of the city of Chennai and in 2001 had a population of 49,744.

Some world-class leather skins are prepared in and around Pammal.^{[citation needed]}Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar, the father of modern Tamil theatre, was born in Pammal.^{[citation needed]} It is very close to Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are numerous schools, such as Sri Sankara Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Holy Queen Matriculation School, St. Sebastian Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Apple Kids - "International Pre-School", JC Academy and Saradha Matriculation school. Meenakshi Krishnan Polytechnic provides higher education.

Pammal is the second richest panchayat union in India after Ambattur.^{[citation needed]}

For an important residential area, the roads of Pammal are very narrow. Among these, Nalla Thambi Road and Kalaignar Road are the major ones.

As of 2001^[update] India census, Pammal had a population of 49,744. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pammal has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 77%. In Pammal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.