Vallakottai

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Vallakottai
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Vallakottai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12°52′59″N79°56′05″E / 12.8830°N 79.9347°E / 12.8830; 79.9347
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanchipuram [1]
Talukas Sriperumbudur Taluk
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
602105

Vallakottai is a town near Chennai, India. It is situated on the highway between Sriperumbudur and Singaperumalkoil near Chengalpattu.

The Vallakottai Subramaniyaswami temple is in Vallakottai. The Subramaniya Swamy idol in this temple is the tallest Lord Muruga statue in India. People from various places visit this temple during festival days.

A peacock at The Subramaniya Swamy Temple A peacock at The Subramaniya Swamy Temple.jpg
A peacock at The Subramaniya Swamy Temple

Frequent bus facility is available to the village from Tambaram and Sriperumbudur.

References

  1. "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.