Manali, Chennai

Manali
Manali
Neighborhood
	Thiruvottiyur

Manali is an industrial and residential part of Chennai, India. It is a zone in Greater Chennai Corporation located in the northern part of Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the neighborhood had a population of 35,248.

History

In October 2011, the erstwhile Manali municipality of Tiruvallur district merged with Greater Chennai Corporation and later became a part of Chennai district since August 2018.

Demographics

Religious census
Religion			Percent(%)
Hindu			88.02%
Muslim			3.62%
Christian			8.04%
Sikh			0.02%
Buddhist			0.01%
Jain			0.19%
Other			0.09%
No religion			0.0%

According to

Buddhists, 0.19% Jains, 0.09% following other religions and 0.0% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.^[3]

Location and surroundings

Manali is a neighborhood of Chennai city. It borders

Manali New Town

to the North. The main thoroughfares in the area are Kamarajar Salai, Chinnamathur road, School street, Nedunchezhian street and Parthasarathy street.

Manali Zone

The Manali Zone was named as Zone 2 of

200 wards

from ward 15 to ward 21.

Roads

Expressway

Manali Expressway(100 feet road) runs on the north of Manali and terminates at Thiruvottriyur–Ponneri High Road and joins with Manali High Road.

Other main roads

Other main roads in Manali are Kamarajar Road, School Street, Nedunchezhian Road, Chinnamathur Road and Manali Oil Refinery Road.

Transportation

Tiruvottiyur railway station and Perambur railway station are the nearest railway stations of Manali, which are 4 km and 8 km away, respectively. Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Manali from other major parts of the Chennai city. Some of the bus services are :

Normal	Express	Deluxe	AC Volvo	Night

MTC Routes
Route	Origin	Destination	Via	Status	Fare
56D	Manali	Broadway	CPCL,MFL, Thiruvottriyur Railway station, Thangal Tollgate, Tondiarpet Depot,Royapuram, Beach Station	Running	Normal
44	Manali	Broadway	CPCL, MFL, IOC, Maharani theatre, Korukkupet, Mint, Stanley Hospital, Beach Station	Running	Normal
56K	Manali	Thangal Tollgate	CPCL, MFL, Thiruvottriyur Railway station	Running	Normal
64C	Manali	Broadway	Mathur MMDA, Moolakkadai, Vyasarpadi Market, Doveton, MGR Central Station	Running (At times run via chinna mathur instead of Manali Market)	Normal
64C	Manali	Broadway	Mathur MMDA, Moolakkadai, Vyasarpadi Market, Doveton, MGR Central Station	Running	Deluxe
38A	Manali	Broadway	Chinna Mathur, Mathur, Moolakkadai, MKB Nagar East, Mint, Beach Station	Running	Normal
121A	Manali	CMBT	Manali Market, Mathur, Moolakkadai, Retteri junction, Thirumangalam	Running	Deluxe
121A	Manali	CMBT	Manali Market, Mathur, Moolakkadai, Retteri junction, Thirumangalam	Running	Normal
121M Extn	Manali	CMBT	Periya Mathur, Manjambakkam, ThapalPetti, Moolakkadai, Retteri, Thirumangalam	Running	Normal
S62	Manali	Perambur	Manali Market, Kodungaiyur (Paravthi Nagar), Moolakkadai, Perambur Market	Running	Express
S63	Manali	Moolakkadai	Manali Market, Baljipalayam, selavayol,Vyasarpadi Sidco, Erukkanchery	Running	Express
S56	Manali	Thiruvottrityur	MFL, ITC Lift gate, Thiruvottriyur Ajax	Running; CMRL service	Express
170C Extn	Manali	Guindy I.E.	Mathur, Moolakkadai,TVK Nagar, Retteri, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ekkatuthangal	Running	Express

Buses passing through Manali

MTC Routes
Route	Origin	Destination	Via	Status	Fare
121	Minjur	CMBT	Nappalayam, MFL Manali Road, Manali B.S., Manjambakkam, MMBT , Retteri	Running	Deluxe
164	Minjur	Perambur	Nappalayam, Manali New Town, MFL, Manali Market,Mathur, Moolakkadai, Perambur Market	Running	Express
56D Extn	Mathur M.M.D.A./Assisi Nagar	Broadway	Manali B.S., MFL, Thiruvottriyur R.S., Tondiarpet, Royapuram, Beach station	Running	Normal
121C	CMBT	Ennore	Thirumangalam, MMBT, Manali, ITC Lift Gate, Ernavoor	Running	Normal
121D	CMBT	Manali New Town	Thirumangalam, Retteri, MMBT, Manali, Andarkuppam	Running	Normal
36V	Redhills	Thiruvottriyur	Vadakarai, vadaperumbakkam, periya mathur, Manali market,MFL, Thiruvotriyur Ajax	Running	Normal

Industries

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)—Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (formerly MRL) is the largest company in Manali. Started in 1969, CPCL's Manali Refinery now has a capacity of 10.5 million tonnes
per year and is one of the most complex refineries in India with fuel, lube, wax and petrochemical feedstocks production facilities. Other industries located in Manali are as follows:

Madras Fertilizers Limited

(MFL)

Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited (TPL)

References

^ ^a ^b "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
^ "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Manali". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
^ "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

[dashboard-1] "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.

[2011census-2] "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Manali". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2014.

[religion2011-3] "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

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