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Poonamallee, Chennai

Poonamallee, Chennai

Poonamallee is a suburb of Chennai and is a town in the Poonamallee taluk of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. Its name is derived from the word ‘Poovirundavalli’, which translates to a place where Jasmine is cultivated. This locality is believed to be the birthplace of Thirukachi Nambi , a staunch devotee of Varadaraja Perumal. Poonamallee town is situated towards the end of Mount- Road. Fort St. George is located at a distance of 23 kilometres from Poonamallee while Sriperumbudur is located 17 kilometres away. The Mofussil Bus Terminus on the Chennai bypass is located about 13 kilometres from Poonamallee. Mount- Road is also known as St. Thomas Mount- Road, which is an arterial road in the city of Chennai. This 11-kilometre long road runs from Kathipara Junction to NH 4 connecting St. Thomas Mount with the suburb of Poonamallee. High Road is one of the major roads in Chennai that runs from Poonamallee to the Central Railway Station. Some of the well-known educational institutions in Poonamallee include the Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Mosque of Madarasa Kashiful Huda, Sacred Heart College and High School. There are several hospitals in the area catering to the medical needs of residents. These include MCH Centre , Ortho Square Bone & Joint Hospital.