Puttlur

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Putlur
Suburb in Tiruvallur
Putlur is located in Tamil Nadu
Putlur
Putlur
Location in Chennai, India
Putlur is located in India
Putlur
Putlur
Putlur (India)
Coordinates: 13°07′04″N 79°56′21″E / 13.117891°N 79.939049°E / 13.117891; 79.939049Coordinates: 13°07′04″N 79°56′21″E / 13.117891°N 79.939049°E / 13.117891; 79.939049
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvallur District
MetroChennai
TalukasThiruvallur
Government
 • BodyDTCP
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyPoonamallee
Vidhan Sabha constituencyThiruvallur
Planning agencyDTCP

Putlur is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. It is a village and suburb in Tiruvallur city of Tamil Nadu, located on the western outskirts of the city.

Landmarks[edit]

The suburb is famous for the temple dedicated to Goddess Angala Parameswari (Goddess Parvathy, Goddess Poongavanathu Amman).[1] According to the legend, the presiding deity is made of sand, which appears like a pregnant woman lying on the ground.

Transportation[edit]

Puttlur is served by Putlur railway station in the West line of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network.[2]

References[edit]

  1. "Sri Angala Parameswari temple". Dinamalar. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. "Puttlur Railway Station Cabs". Beecabs. Retrieved 4 April 2017.

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