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Kattankulathur
Kattankulathur is a suburb of Chennai, India, located on the southern side of the city in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It comes under the Maraimalai Nagar municipality in the Chengalpattu taluk and within Chennai Metropolitan Area. Transportation Kattankulathur is located in the southern part of Chennai city. it is located along the busy GST Road on Chennai-Trichy National Highway. The neighborhood is served by the Kattankulathur railway station, which is about 20 minutes from Chennai Tambaram. The Chennai Suburban Railway operates a suburban railway service from Chennai Beach. It is well connected to other parts of the city by road. All MTC buses towards Maraimalai Nagar pass via Kattankulathur. Education SRM Institute of Science and Technology and Valliammai Engineering College are located in Kattankulathur. See also * List of neighbourhoods of Chennai * Guduvancheri * Potheri * SRM Institute of Science and Technology * Valliammai Engineering College * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SRM Institute Of Science And Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a private deemed university located in Kattankulathur, (near Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1985 as SRM Engineering College in Kattankulathur, it gained the deemed University status in 2002. SRM Institute of Science and Technology is spread across five campuses — Chennai (Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Vadapalani), Ghaziabad and Tiruchirappalli. Those are all same University as per section 3 of University Grants Commission Act, 1956. It has three sister universities in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana and Sikkim. History SRM (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial) Engineering College, was established in 1985, followed by the other SRM colleges from 1992 to 1997. The institute gained deemed status in 2002 as SRM Institute of Science and Technology and renamed SRM University in 2006. In 2017, its name was reverted to SRM Institute of Science and Technology following UGC's order to drop "University" from the name. Campuses Located about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valliammai Engineering College
SRM Valliammai Engineering College is an autonomous engineering institution located in Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu. It was established on 9 September 1999. The college functions from a ten–storey building complex of 29,000 square metres to accommodate the demands of students. The Valliammai Engineering College is a part of the SRM Group of Educational Institutions, sponsored by the Valliammai Society. The Institution is certified with ISO 9001:2015 from TUV Rheinland. Campus location The college is situated by the side of NH 45, between Tambaram and Chengalpattu. It is an adjoining campus to SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai. Administration This college is administered by Thiru Ravi Pachamoothu as the Chairman, R. Padmapriya as Vice-Chairman, R. Harini as Correspondent, B. Chidhambararajan as Director, and M. Murugan as Principal, under the guidance of Founder Chairman T. R. Paarivendhar. Technical fiestas and symposiums See also * SRM Institute of Science and Tech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maraimalai Nagar
Maraimalai Nagar is a municipality town in South Chennai at Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India. Lying in the southern part of the Chennai metropolitan area, it is a satellite town of Chennai, the state capital, around 50 km from Downtown Chennai (Egmore) and about 15 km from Vandalur. It was developed by the CMDA in 1980. Many heavy industries are located in Maraimalai Nagar. The Ford India and BMW car factories are located within a mile from Maraimalai Nagar and the Indian software giant Infosys also has an office within eight kilometers of Maraimalai Nagar. SRM University has its main campus in the neighboring Potheri. As of 2011, Maraimalai Nagar had a population of 81,872. The neighbourhood is served by the Maraimalai Nagar railway station of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Maraimalai Nagar is a well developed municipality, and has a great network of roads and drainage. The way the town gets water is through pipelines which connects the river P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kattankulathur Railway Station
Kattangulathur railway station (station code: CTM) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Kattankulathur, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 45 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 32 in Kattankulathur, with an elevation of 51 m above sea level. History The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section. The station Platforms There are a total of 4 platforms and 4 tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge. These platforms are built to accumulate 24 coaches express train. The platforms are equipped with modern facility like display board of arrival and departure of trains. Station layout See also * Chennai Suburban Railway T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thailavaram
Thailavaram is a village located between Guduvancheri and Potheri of Maraimalai Nagar municipality in Chengalpattu District in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated just from Guduvancheri along the GST Road and it is situated from Chennai, between Tambaram and Chengalpattu highway. The PIN Code of Thailavaram is 603 203. L&T's Estanzia IT SEZ (Special Economic Zone) is located just opposite to this village. Kalyana Anjaneya Temple is an important temple here as God Kalyana Anjaneya is with his Consort Suvarchala Devi. Kalyana Anjaneya from the pages of 'The Hindu' Thailavaram is experiencing major infrastructural developments due to their proximity to the New |
Potheri
Potheri is a rapidly-growing village locality in the South suburbs of the Metropolitan city Chennai. It is a town that comes under Maraimalai Nagar municipality of Chengalpattu taluk in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, India and suburb of Chennai within Chennai Metropolitan Area. It is about 2.5 kilometers from Guduvancheri.The primary educational institutions located in Potheri are SRM Institute of Science and Technology and Valliammai Engineering College. The neighbourhood is served by the Potheri railway station Chengalpattu taluk to Chennai Suburban Railway Network. The population of Potheri is primarily composed of students from the educational institutions located in Potheri. The socioeconomic status of the village almost entirely depends upon the SRM Institute of Science and Technology. Most of the population of Potheri live in apartment buildings. Potheri is located in South Chennai and it is developing rapidly in the modern developments. These are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai Suburban Railway
The Chennai Suburban Railway is a commuter rail system in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, operated by the Southern Railways branch of Indian Railways. It is India's second largest suburban rail network in terms of route length and the third largest in terms of commuters. Around 1,000 services are operated daily between 4:00 a.m. and midnight. It is the longest suburban circular route in India covering of . Chennai has a complex railway network. It is the third busiest suburban rail system in India after Mumbai and Kolkata. It has separate tracks for local and express trains. The system extensively uses electrical multiple units (EMUs) operating on alternating current (AC) drawn from overhead wires through the catenary system. The total system spans around , of which only have dedicated dual tracks for suburban EMUs; the rest share tracks with other trains and are called mainline EMUs (MEMUs). As of 2013, the suburban sector has 1,000 services, including 250 in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengalpattu
Chengalpattu, previously known as Chingleput or Chengalpet, is a town and the headquarters of Chengalpattu district of the state Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located near to the industrial and IT hub. It is the headquarters of the district and is away from the state capital, Chennai on the National Highway 45. It is an important commercial center. It has a medical college and other colleges affiliated with the University of Madras. Etymology The city is believed to have been named after a lily called 'chenkazhuneer poo' (செங்கழுநீர் பூ) which is found aplenty in the region. It is near the banks of Palar River about 56 km southwest of Chennai city (Madras) and thus Chengapattu is called the "Gateway of Chennai". History Chengalpattu dates from the early Chola dynasty of the 2nd century BCE. Chengalpattu was formerly a capital of the kings of Vijayanagara, after their defeat by the Deccan sultanates at Battle of Talikota in 1565. The for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urapakkam
Urapakkam is a southern suburb of Chennai and a panchayat in Chengalpattu district. As per the 2011 census, Urapakkam had a population of 29,122 individuals. It forms part of the Chengalpattu Assembly constituency and Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency. Urapakkam is located on the National Highway 32. It is served by the Urapakkam railway station, which forms part of the South Line of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network The Chennai Suburban Railway is a commuter rail system in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, operated by the Southern Railways branch of Indian Railways. It is India's second largest suburban rail network in terms of route length and the .... Kilambakkam bus terminus is located within 2 kms from Urapakkam. References {{Authority control Cities and towns in Chengalpattu district Suburbs of Chennai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guduvancheri
Guduvancheri is a southern suburb of the Indian city of Chennai. It forms part of the Nandivaram-Guduvancheri municipality in Chengalpattu district. As per the 2011 census, Guduvancheri had a population of 44,098 individuals. It forms part of the Chengalpattu Assembly constituency and Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency. Guduvancheri is located on the National Highway 32. It is served by the Guduvancheri railway station, which forms part of the South Line of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network The Chennai Suburban Railway is a commuter rail system in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, operated by the Southern Railways branch of Indian Railways. It is India's second largest suburban rail network in terms of route length and the .... References {{Neighbourhoods of Chennai Cities and towns in Chengalpattu district Suburbs of Chennai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Neighbourhoods Of Chennai
This is a list of areas and neighbourhoods in Chennai by region. The city, spanning an area of , is divided on the basis of composition into four major parts: Central, North, South and West. Major parts Central Central Chennai is the commercial heart of the city and the downtown area. Suburban Chennai includes almost half of the places in the districts of Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ranipet and Chengalpattu. Together with the Chennai City district, they form the Chennai metropolitan area. North North Chennai is primarily an industrial area while some areas are residential and ends with the Red Hills area. South South Chennai, along with West Chennai, previously predominantly residential areas are fast turning into commercial areas, hosting a large number of IT and financial companies along the GST Road, OMR and NH 48. South Chennai ends with the Vandalur area. West West Chennai, with South Chennai, previously predominantly residential areas are fast turnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai Beach
Chennai Beach (formerly known as Madras Beach) (station code: MSB) is a railway terminus of the Southern Railway network in Parry's Corner, Chennai, India. Built on reclaimed land, the station serves the suburban services of the Chennai Suburban Railway and Mass Rapid Transit System (Chennai) and a few passenger trains. It serves as the northern terminus for the Chennai MRTS line. The station is named after High Court Beach, which was later built up as part of Chennai Port, and not after the Marina Beach, which is located a few kilometres away and is served by , Triplicane and Lighthouse stations of the MRTS line. The station consists of 1500 square metres of open parking area. The station is located adjacent to the High Court and Broadway. There is also Burma Bazaar, which sells foreign merchandise in small shops outside of the station. Most of the government offices and headquarters of some banks, and Parry Group's offices are also located near the station. In addition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
