Thiru. Vi. Ka Nagar

This article is about a neighbourhood in Perambur, Chennai. For an assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, see Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar (State Assembly Constituency).

Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar திரு. வி. க நகர்
Neighbourhood
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Chennai
Taluk	Perambur
Metro	Chennai
Elevation	5 m (16 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 or TVK Nagar or Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaram Nagar (Template:Lang-ta), named after the Tamil scholar Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaram is a developed residential area in North Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

The neighbouring places of Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar are 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/Purasaiwalkam (5 km), Vepery (5.5 km), Mathur MMDA (6 km), Manali (7 km), Chennai Central railway station (8 km), Chennai Egmore railway station (9 km), Broadway Bus Terminus (10 km).

Constituency

Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar is located within the new Kolathur Constituency created after the delimitation of constituencies in 2008. The another constituency named after Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar is Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Constituency which is also created after the delimitation of constituencies in 2008. Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar is a not represented in Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Constituency which represents the areas of Perambur(part), Ayanavaram, Otteri, Pattalam, Pulianthope.

Greater Chennai Corporation Zone

Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar is also a zone in Greater Chennai Corporation. It is one of the 15 zones of the Greater Chennai Corporation which it contains wards 64 to 78. It is the named as 6th Zone of Greater Chennai Corporation in Central Chennai Region.

Entertainment

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 Chennnai Spectrum Mall. It also consists of a 5 screen Multiplex named S2 Cinemas which is controlled by theater franchise SPI 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 Membala Poonga which is always crowded in the weekends.

Transportation

Railways

Perambur Railway Station with view of Perambur Fly over

Main article: Perambur (Railway station)

Perambur is served by three railway stations. They are Perambur, Perambur Carriage Works and Perambur Loco Works. Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar can be easily accessed from any of the three stations.

MTC Buses

MTC has a bus terminus in Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar. The bus terminus is located in Sundara Perumal Koil street in centre of Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar. Ayanavaram, Perambur, Madhavaram, Ennore depots of MTC operates buses from Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar bus terminus daily. Good number of buses ply from Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar to various parts of the city. The routes that ply from Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar are:

Normal

Express

Deluxe

AC Volvo

Night

Route	Origin	Destination	Via
8B	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	High Court	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Pulianthope, Basin Bridge, Vallalar Nagar
T29	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Thiruvanmiyur	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Otteri, Purasaiwalkam Tank, Egmore, Pudhupet, LIC, Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adayar
38C	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	V House	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Otteri, Purasaiwalkam Doveton, Choolai, Central, Anna Salai, V House
38C	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	V House	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Otteri, Purasaiwalkam Doveton, Choolai, Central, Anna Salai
46	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	CMBT	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Otteri, Ayanavaram, ICF, Anna Nagar East, NSK Nagar
46	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	CMBT	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Otteri, Ayanavaram, ICF, Anna Nagar East, NSK Nagar
48B	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Ennore	Agaram, Venus, Perambur, Moolakadai, Madhavaram, Manjambakkam, Mathur, Manali Market, CPCL, MFL
138A	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Ennore	Moolakadai, Vyasarpadi, Basin Bridge, Tondiarpet, Tiruvottiyur
170B	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Tambaram	Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal, Pallavaram, Chromepet
170C	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Guindy I.E	Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal
170C	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Guindy I.E	Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal
170C	Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar	Guindy I.E	Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal

Some of the buses which passes through Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar are :

Route	Origin	Destination	Via
121E	Mahakavi Bharathi Nagar West	Pattabiram	Sharma Nagar, Moolakadai, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Mannurpet, Ambattur IE, Ambattur OT, Thirumullaivoyal, Avadi
138A	Periyar Nagar	Tiruvottiyur	Agaram, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, Moolakadai, Vyasarpadi, Basin Bridge, Tondiarpet
170C Extn	Manali	Guindy I.E	Manali Market, Mathur, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Moolakadai, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal
170J	Manali	Guindy I.E	Chinnamathur, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Moolakadai, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, Agaram, Kolathur, Retteri, Lucas, Anna Nagar West, Thirumangalam, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ashok Pillar, Ekkatuthangal

Places

• Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar
• Gandhi Nagar
• Anbazhagan Nagar
• Ramamurthy Colony
• Vetri Nagar
• Kennedy Square
• Gopalapuram
• Krishna Nagar