Kalanji (Tamil: காளாஞ்சி), is a suburb located North of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India.

Kalanji
காளாஞ்சி
Suburb
Kalanji is located in Tamil Nadu
Kalanji
Kalanji
Kalanji is located in India
Kalanji
Kalanji
Coordinates: 13°19′47″N 80°20′12″E / 13.32970°N 80.33653°E / 13.32970; 80.33653
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvallur
TalukPonneri
Revenue blockMinjur
MetroChennai
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
260[1]
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600120
Telephone code044-xxxx
Vehicle registrationTN-18-xxxx & TN-20-xxxx(old)
Planning agencyDTCP
CityChennai
Lok Sabha constituencyThiruvallur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPonneri

Administration

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It is a revenue village and a part of Kattupalli village panchayat in Minjur block. It is administered by Ponneri taluk of Tiruvallur district.

Location

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Kalanji is located in between Ennore, Pazhaverkadu and Minjur in North of Chennai. The arterial road in Kalanji is Port access road (Ennore – Pazhaverkadu road).

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India: Kalanji". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 August 2020.