Puttlur
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.
Putlur | |
|---|---|
Suburb in Tiruvallur | |
  Putlur Location in Chennai, India  Putlur Putlur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 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 |
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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