Thailavaram Explained

Thailavaram
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:12.831°N 80.0459°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Chengalpattu
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:603202
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:044

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.[1]

Kalyana Anjaneya Temple is an important temple here as God Kalyana Anjaneya is with his Consort Suvarchala Devi.[2]

Etymology of Thailavaram

Etymology

The village received its name Thailavaram ("Thaila" means Eucalyptus (Thailamaram) and "varam" means gift literally in Tamil). Eucalyptus trees are found abundant in this village which are nature's gift.

Geography

Thailavaram is a developing village located along National Highway 32 near Guduvancheri that connects Chennai with the cities in southern and western Tamil Nadu. Nearest town's are Guduvancheri and Potheri.

Guduvancheri is located just two kilometers from the village Thailavaram. Important locations nearby are L&T's Estanzia IT SEZ (Special Economic Zone), Valliammai Engineering College, SRM Institute of Science and Technology which are at a throw-away distance from this village.

The village once known for its agricultural lands but which is losing its scenic beauty due to very rapid development of the suburb's near chennai city and SEZ (Special Economic Zone's)

Transportation

Thailavaram is well connected by roads, as it is located near Chennai, between Tambaram and Chengalpattu State Road highway.Nearest Railway stations are Guduvancheri and Potheri. Frequent Tamil Nadu State run TNSTC buses are available.

Distance in kms
Destination Distance
2 km
2.2 km
4 km
5.4 km
6.1 km
14.3 km
20 km

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Estancia IT SEZ . 2011-12-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111228195058/http://www.estanciaitsez.com/contact.htm . 2011-12-28 ., L&T's Estanzia IT SEZ (Special Economic Zone)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20071016153629/http://hindu.com/fr/2005/01/07/stories/2005010702891000.htm