Moulivakkam

Moulivakkam is a neighbourhood of Chennai. It is situated 18 km south-west of Chennai on the Arcot Road. It comes under Mangadu municipality and is bounded by Porur on the north, Kolappakkam on the south, Mugalivakkam on the east and Manapakkam on the south-east directions. The nearest railway station is at Guindy, which is about 6 kilometres away. The Porur junction is around 3 km away and Kathipara Junction is around 5 km away.

Moulivakkam
Neighbourhood
Nickname: 
Bai Kadai
Moulivakkam is located in Chennai
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam(Chennai)
Moulivakkam is located in Tamil Nadu
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam (Tamil Nadu)
Moulivakkam is located in India
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam
Moulivakkam (India)
Coordinates: 13.020269°N 80.143578°E / 13.020269; 80.143578
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKancheepuram
MetroChennai
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMangadu Municipality
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 125
Vehicle registrationTN 10 (RTO, Chennai South West)
Lok Sabha constituencySriperumbudur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlandur
Planning agencyCMDA
Websitewww.chennai.tn.nic.in

Recent developments

The real estate boom in India and Chennai had its course in Moulivakkam too. DLF SEZ was built and opened next to Moulivakkam in 2010. Multinational companies such as IBM, HP, CTS, and L&T Infotech have been located in this IT City. L&T ECC, L&T Ship Building and L&T AUDCO are also vested in this area.

Location in context

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