Putlur (Tiruvallur district)
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Putlur | |
|---|---|
Suburb in Tiruvallur | |
  Putlur Location in Chennai, India  Putlur Putlur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°07′04″N 79°56′21″E / 13.117891°N 79.939049°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvallur District |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Talukas | Thiruvallur |
| Government | |
| • Body | DTCP |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Thiruvallur |
| Planning agency | DTCP |
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
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
Puttlur is served by Putlur railway station in the West line of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network.[2]
References
- ^ "Sri Angala Parameswari temple". Dinamalar. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "Puttlur Railway Station Cabs". Beecabs. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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