# Blinkit Chennai: how many dark stores and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 127 Blinkit dark stores in Chennai, 24% of the 535 quick-commerce stores there. Chennai is Blinkit's 8th largest city of 453 by store count. The most Blinkit stores are in Anna Nagar (4), Medavakkam (4) and Perambur (4).

## Key facts

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Blinkit dark stores | 127; counted 31 Oct 2026 |
| Share of the city's stores | 24%; of 535 across 6 apps |
| Rank among Blinkit's cities | 8 of 453; 2% of its 5,092 stores |
| Named areas served | 89; 14 with no other app's store |
| Other apps in the city | Zepto 104, Flipkart Minutes 93, Swiggy Instamart 93, JioMart 75, BigBasket 43 |
| Checked | 31 Oct 2026; weekly |

## Areas Blinkit serves in Chennai

| Area | Stores | Other apps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anna Nagar | 4 | BigBasket, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Medavakkam | 4 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Perambur | 4 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Perungudi | 4 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Royapettah | 3 | Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Anna Road | 2 | JioMart |
| Avadi | 2 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Iyappanthangal | 2 | BigBasket, Swiggy Instamart |
| Kolathur | 2 | Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Koyambedu | 2 | none |
| Mylapore | 2 | BigBasket, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Nandambakkam Kudiyiruppu | 2 | none |
| Poonamallee | 2 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart |
| Pozhal | 2 | Flipkart Minutes |
| Sholinganallur | 2 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| St Thomas Mount | 2 | Flipkart Minutes, Zepto |
| Thuraipakkam | 2 | BigBasket, Flipkart Minutes, Swiggy Instamart |
| Thygarayanagar | 2 | Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto |
| Tiruvanmiyur | 2 | JioMart |
| Tiruvottiyur | 2 | Flipkart Minutes, JioMart, Swiggy Instamart |

## What the counts show

- Blinkit has more stores in Chennai than any other app: 127, against 104 for Zepto.
- Blinkit runs 24% of Chennai's stores, against 37% of all stores across India.
- In 14 of its 89 areas no other app has a store, among them Koyambedu, Nandambakkam Kudiyiruppu and Ayappakkam. They hold 13% of Blinkit's stores here.
- Anna Nagar, Medavakkam and Perambur also have stores from three or more other apps.
- Chennai holds 59% of the 214 Blinkit stores Rewalto counts in Tamil Nadu.
- The nearest other cities with a Blinkit page are Bengaluru (291 km, 370 stores), Coimbatore (428 km, 35 stores) and Hyderabad (514 km, 237 stores).

## Questions people ask

### Is Blinkit available in Chennai?

Yes. Rewalto counted 127 Blinkit dark stores in Chennai on 31 October 2026. A pin code inside the city can still sit outside every store's area, so confirm yours in the app.

### How many Blinkit dark stores are there in Chennai?

127, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026. The count is what the app shows shoppers, so it is a floor, not a census.

### Which areas of Chennai does Blinkit deliver from?

Blinkit's stores in Chennai are in 89 named areas; the most are in Anna Nagar (4), Medavakkam (4) and Perambur (4).

### Which other quick-commerce apps have dark stores in Chennai?

Zepto (104), Flipkart Minutes (93), Swiggy Instamart (93), JioMart (75) and BigBasket (43), counted on the same day.

### How does Chennai rank among Blinkit's cities?

It is 8th of 453 cities by Blinkit store count, with 2% of the 5,092 Blinkit stores Rewalto counts in India.

Chennai, every app: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores/city/chennai
Blinkit, every city: https://rewalto.com/data/dark-stores/app/blinkit

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Last content change: 2026-10-31