Puzhudhivakkam also called Puzhuthivakkam (), is a suburb/industrial area located North of
Chennai
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, a metropolitan city in
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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. Puzhudhivakkam almost occupied by industries such as
North Chennai Thermal Power Station
The North Chennai Thermal Power Station is a power station situated about from Chennai city. It is one of the major power plants of Tamil Nadu and has a total installed capacity of .
History
The North Chennai Thermal Power Station was commissi ...
,
Ennore Port and
Kattupalli Port with no residential population.
Administration
It is a revenue village part of
Kattupalli
Kattupalli (), is a suburb located North of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.
Location
Kattupalli is located in between Ennore, Pazhaverkadu and Minjur in North of Chennai. The arterial road in Kattupalli is Port access roa ...
village panchayat in
Minjur block
The Minjur block is a revenue block in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India
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. It is administered by
Ponneri taluk
Ponneri is a taluk of Tiruvallur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
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of
Tiruvallur district
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.
Location
Puzhudhivakkam is located in between
Ennore
Ennore, also spelt , is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Ennore is situated on a peninsula and is bounded by the Kosasthalaiyar River, Korttalaiyar River, Ennore Creek and the Bay of Bengal. The creek separates south Ennore from the north Enno ...
,
Pazhaverkadu and
Minjur
Minjur is a suburb located in the northern outskirts of Chennai, India. It is located in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Minjur is called 'Vada Kanchi' meaning North Kanchipuram. The locality has two famous temples for Sh ...
in North of Chennai. The arterial road in Puzhudhivakkam is Port access road (Ennore - Pazhaverkadu road).
It is just located outside the north limit of Chennai Metropolitan area.
References
External links
CMDA Official Webpage
Neighbourhoods in Chennai
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