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Ernavoor
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Ernavoor
Ernavoor (Tamil Nadu)
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Ernavoor
Ernavoor (India)
Coordinates: 13°11′23″N80°18′14″E / 13.189600°N 80.303900°E / 13.189600; 80.303900
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total32,556
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
600057
Vehicle registration TN-18

Ernavoor, also spelled Ernavur, is a revenue village in Tiruvottiyur taluk of North Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. [1] It lies in the postal area of Ennore Thermal Station, with pincode 600057. It lies between Ennore and Manali. It is part of Frist Chennai Corporation Zone, and has many industries such as ITC, Wimco etc.

Ernavoor got its name from Erneeswaran (Shiva) temple in this area. Most of the people in this settlement belong to working class employed in adjacent factories like ITC, Wimco, Ashok Leyland and Ennore Thermal Power Station.

There is a famous Murugan Temple and Selva Vinayagar temple in this area.

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References

  1. "TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT - THIRUVOTTIYUR TALUK - REVENUE VILLAGES" (PDF). 20 May 2018.