Valasaravakkam

Valasaravakkam
Neighbourhood
Valasaravakkam is located in Chennai
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam(Chennai)
Valasaravakkam is located in Tamil Nadu
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam (Tamil Nadu)
Valasaravakkam is located in India
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam
Valasaravakkam (India)
Coordinates: 13°02′38″N 80°10′21″E / 13.04394°N 80.17251°E / 13.04394; 80.17251
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai district
ZoneZONE 11
Maduravoyal Taluk 'Chennai
Area
 • Total
2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
47,378
 • Density16,000/km2 (41,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 087
Vehicle registrationTN 10(RTO,Chennai South West)

Valasaravakkam is a neighbourhood in the Chennai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and a residential suburb of the city of Chennai. It is located in the Maduravoyal Taluk at a distance of approximately 15 kilometres from the Kilometer Zero stone. Valasaravakkam lies on the Arcot Road, one of Chennai's arterial roads. It is under the Maduravoyal election constituency. In October, 2011 Valasaravakkam Municipality ceased to exist and the area became part of Chennai Corporation as Ward Nos 149 and 152 (Zone XI), Southern Region, Corporation of Chennai. As of 2011, the town had a population of 47,378. Famous Sivan temple is in Kesavardhini.