Puthagaram
Puthagaram has developed from being a rural area along the Redhills high road to become one of the important residential localities of Chennai. It was a village panchayat till October 2011.Now as per a G.O, Puthagaram has become a part of the zone…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Puthagaram, Chennai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Korattur Aeri and Pulhal Central Prison.
Korattur Aeri
Lake
Korattur Aeri, or Korattur Lake, also known as Vembu Pasumai Thittu, is a lake spread over 990 acres in Korattur, Chennai, India. It is located to the north of the Chennai–Arakkonam railway line.
Pulhal Central Prison
Prison
Photo: பரிதிமதி, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puzhal Central Prison is a central prison complex located in Chennai, India. It is about 23 km from the city centre. The prison became operational in 2006, replacing the erstwhile Chennai Central Prison. Pulhal Central Prison is situated 3 km north of Puthagaram.
Korattur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Korattur railway station is a railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Located 12 km from the main Chennai Central railway station, the station serves the neighbourhoods of Korattur, Kolathur and Padi. Korattur railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Puthagaram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolathur and Villivakkam.
Kolathur
Suburb
Kolathur is a neighborhood located in the northwestern region of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India.
Villivakkam
Suburb
Villivakkam is a neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is served by the Villivakkam railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam suburban section. Villivakkam is the largest state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu in terms of number of voters. Villivakkam is situated 2½ km southeast of Puthagaram.
Korattur
Suburb
Korattur is a neighbourhood situated in the western part of Chennai. It is a part of the Ambattur Zone of Chennai Corporation and located along the Chennai-Bangalore/Mumbai railroad about 12 km from the Chennai Central. Korattur is situated 3 km southwest of Puthagaram.
Puthagaram
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.13462° or 13° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
80.19785° or 80° 11′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7M5245MX+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1446805947OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q15269400
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Puthagaram” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Puthagaram”
- Hindi: “पुतगरम”
- Spanish: “Puthagaram”
- Tamil: “புத்தகரம், சென்னை”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Puthagaram”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.