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'''Thirumazhisai''' | '''Thirumazhisai''' is a western suburb of [[Chennai]], [[India]]. It is located in [[Thiruvallur district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Located on the way to Thiruvallur, the neighbourhood is situated at a distance of 28 km from the city's [[Kilometre zero|kilometer zero]]. The nearest railway station is at [[Thiruninravur]], which is 13 km away. | ||
== History == | |||
Thirumazhisai is known for Jagannatha Perumal temple and Othandeeswarar temple, both of which are historic. | |||
Former Chief Minister [[J. Jayalalithaa]] informed the Assembly on 8 September 2011 that a new Satellite Township would be built at Thirumazhisai at a cost of {{INR}} 21,600 million. The township will have 12,000 housing units on a 311-acre land of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sekar|first=Sunitha|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cmrl-mulls-extending-line-to-tirumazhisai/article25829190.ece|title= CMRL mulls extending line to Tirumazhisai |newspaper=The Hindu|date=26 December 2018| access-date=1 January 2019}}</ref> | |||
A {{INR}} 200-million multi-storied industrial complex for micro industries is being built at Thirumazhisai, aimed at meeting the sector's need for more industrial space.<ref>{{cite news | A {{INR}} 200-million multi-storied industrial complex for micro industries is being built at Thirumazhisai, aimed at meeting the sector's need for more industrial space.<ref>{{cite news | ||
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==Demographics== | |||
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Thirumazhisai had a population of 16,286. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thirumazhisai has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 57%. In Thirumazhisai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. | |||
==Landmarks== | |||
* [[Jagannatha Perumal temple]] also known as Thirumazhisai Alwar temple. | |||
* [[Othandeeswarar temple]]: A Shiva temple | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Neighbourhoods of Chennai}} | {{Neighbourhoods of Chennai}} | ||
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruvallur district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruvallur district]] | ||
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| Coordinates: 13°03′08″N 80°03′41″E / 13.0522°N 80.0615°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thiruvallur |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 16,286 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600 124 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 12 (RTO, Poonamallee) |
Thirumazhisai is a western suburb of Chennai, India. It is located in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Located on the way to Thiruvallur, the neighbourhood is situated at a distance of 28 km from the city's kilometer zero. The nearest railway station is at Thiruninravur, which is 13 km away.
History[edit | edit source]
Thirumazhisai is known for Jagannatha Perumal temple and Othandeeswarar temple, both of which are historic.
Former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa informed the Assembly on 8 September 2011 that a new Satellite Township would be built at Thirumazhisai at a cost of ₹ 21,600 million. The township will have 12,000 housing units on a 311-acre land of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board.[1]
A ₹ 200-million multi-storied industrial complex for micro industries is being built at Thirumazhisai, aimed at meeting the sector's need for more industrial space.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Thirumazhisai had a population of 16,286. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thirumazhisai has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 57%. In Thirumazhisai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Landmarks[edit | edit source]
- Jagannatha Perumal temple also known as Thirumazhisai Alwar temple.
- Othandeeswarar temple: A Shiva temple
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sekar, Sunitha (26 December 2018). "CMRL mulls extending line to Tirumazhisai". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ↑ "Industrial Complex at Tirumazhisai". The New Indian Express. Chennai: Express Publications. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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