Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar | |
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Coordinates:13°07′12″N80°14′03″E / 13.1199°N 80.2342°E /13.1199; 80.2342 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
District | Chennai |
Taluk | Perambur |
Metro | Chennai |
Elevation | 31.29 m (102.66 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 600011 |
Telephone code | 044-2671****, 044-2558**** |
Planning agency | CMDA |
City | Chennai |
Lok Sabha constituency | North Chennai |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kolathur |
Civic agency | Greater Chennai Corporation |
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar orTVK Nagar orThiru. V. Kalyaanasundaram Nagar, named after the Tamil scholarThiru. V. Kalyanasundaram, is a developed residential area in NorthChennai, a metropolitan city inTamil Nadu,India.
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar is located with thecoordinates of (13°07′12″N80°14′03″E / 13.1199°N 80.2342°E /13.1199; 80.2342) in Chennai.
The neighbouring places of Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar are as follows:Peravallur (0.5 km),Agaram (0.8 km),Sembium (1 km),Periyar Nagar (2 km),Kolathur (2 km),Moolakadai (2 km),Kodungaiyur (3 km),Ponniammanmedu (3 km),Vyasarpadi (4 km),Madhavaram (5 km),Madhavaram Milk Colony (5 km),Vinayagapuram (5 km),Doveton (5 km),Purasaiwalkam (5 km),Vepery (5.5 km),Mathur MMDA (6 km),Manali (7 km),Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station (8 km),Red Hills (11 km),Chennai Egmore railway station (9 km) andBroadway Bus Terminus (10 km).
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar is located within the newKolathur Constituency created after the delimitation of constituencies in 2008.[1] Another constituency named after Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar isThiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Constituency which is also created after the delimitation of constituencies in 2008. Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar is not represented inThiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Constituency which represents the areas ofPerambur(part),Ayanavaram,Otteri,Pattalam,Pulianthope.[2]
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar is also a zone in theGreater Chennai Corporation.[3] It is one of the 15 zones of theGreater Chennai Corporation in which, it contains wards 64 to 78. It is named as the 6th Zone of theGreater Chennai Corporation in Central Chennai Region.
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar has a wide range of entertainment venues such as cinemas and parks nearby.Perambur has the first shopping mall of the north ChennaiSpectrum Mall. It also consists of a 5 screen Multiplex named S2 Cinemas which is controlled by theater franchiseSPI Cinemas. Other nearby theatres are Sri Brinda Theatre (Perambur), Ganga Cinemas (Kolathur), Sri Shanmuga Cinemas (Moolakadai), Pandian Theatre (Kodungaiyur), Iyyapa Theatre (Erukkancherry). Perambur has also got Chennai's first Disco Water park named Murasoli Maran Flyover Park which is always crowded in the weekends.
Perambur is served by three railway stations. They arePerambur,Perambur Carriage Works andPerambur Loco Works. Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar can be easily accessed from any of the three stations.
MTC has a bus terminus in Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar. The bus terminus is located on Sundararaja Perumal Koil street (North) amidst Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar.Ayanavaram,Perambur,Madhavaram,Alandur depots of MTC operate buses to Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar.
Gandhi Nagar, Anbazhagan Nagar, Ramamurthy Colony, Vetri Nagar, Kennedy Square, Gopalapuram and Krishna Nagar are some of the important sub-neighbourhoods of Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar.
Pallavan salai, SRP koil street (North) and Bashyam street are some of the important roads and streets of Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar.