Ernavoor

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
Ernavoor is located in Chennai
Ernavoor
Ernavoor
Ernavoor (Chennai)
Ernavoor is located in Tamil Nadu
Ernavoor
Ernavoor
Ernavoor (Tamil Nadu)
Ernavoor is located in India
Ernavoor
Ernavoor
Ernavoor (India)
Coordinates: 13.189600°N 80.303900°E / 13.189600; 80.303900
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total32,556
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
600057
Vehicle registrationTN-18

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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