Thailavaram

Thailavaram
—  village  —
Thailavaram
Location of Thailavaram
in Chennai and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Kancheepuram
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Thailavaram (Tamil: தைலாவரம்) is a village located near Guduvancheri a suburb of Chennai. It is situated just 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Guduvancheri along the GST Road and it is situated 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Chennai, between Tambaram and Chengalpattu highway.

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].

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etymology of Thailavaram

Etymology: The village got its name Thailavaram ("Thaila" means Eucalyptus 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 45 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 University 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 along the Tambaram and Chengalpattu highway. Nearest Railway stations are Guduvancheri and Potheri.

See also

References

  1. ^ [1], L&T's Estanzia IT SEZ (Special Economic Zone)
  2. ^ [2], Kalyana Anjaneya from the pages of 'The Hindu'