Ayanavaram

Ayanpuram, or Ayanavaram, is one of the many localities of Chennai and is located in Central Chennai about 8 km from the city. The Konnur High Road, one of the important connecting roads in Chennai runs through Ayanavaram. Ayanavaram is one of the peripheral commercial Areas of Chennai. Ayanpuram is the original name. Ayan means Brahma. When Lord Muruga admonished Brahma and took over the creation, it is believed that Brahma prayed to Shiva and got his action of creativity back. It is believed that Brahma worshipped Shiva here. It is in recognition of that Ayanpuram is named. (It was also called Brahmapuri).

Ayanavaram

Ayanpuram
neighbourhood
Ayanavaram
Ayanavaram
Ayanavaram
Coordinates: 13.1°N 80.233°E / 13.1; 80.233
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai District
MetroChennai
Government
 • BodyChennai Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 023
Vehicle registrationTN-01
Planning agencyCMDA
Civic agencyChennai Corporation
Websitewww.chennai.tn.nic.in

Roads
  • Konnur High Road ( Ayanavaram Road )
  • Pilkington road
  • Constable road
  • Anderson road
  • Loco works road
  • Carriage works road
  • Medavakkam Tank road
  • Phipps road.

Localities
  • Vasantha Nagar
  • Chinna Chembarambakkam
  • Venkatesapuram Colony
  • Thiruvalluvar Nagar
  • Ambedkar Nagar
  • Kalaignar Karunanidhi Nagar
  • V P Colony.

Neighborhoods
  • Perambur
  • Villivakkam
  • Kolathur
  • Periyar nagar
  • Jawahar nagar
  • Sembium
  • Agaram
  • Jamalia
  • Anna nagar
  • Kellys
  • Purasawalkam
  • Kilpauk.

Bus Terminus
  • There is a Bus Terminus attached with a depot for maintenance of buses, is located there in Ayanavaram.

Road transport
  • Metropolitan Transport Corporation operates numerous Bus services to and fro Ayanavaram.
    • Various places of connectivity are :
  • Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station.
  • Chennai Egmore railway station.
  • Koyambedu.
  • Broadway Bus Terminus.
  • Parry corner.
  • Madhavaram.
  • Manali.
  • Thiruvanmiyur.
  • Saidapet.
  • Guindy.
  • Anna square.
  • Tiruvottiyur.
  • Avadi.
  • Tiruninravur,

and more.

Rail transport
    • Nearby railway stations are :
  • Perambur railway station.
  • Perambur Carriage Works railway station.
  • Perambur Loco Works railway station.
  • Villivakkam railway station.
    • Also Railway connectivity to :
  • Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station.
  • Chennai Egmore railway station.

Entertainment

Parks
  • Murasoli Maran Perambur Flyover Parks are located less than a km. The Parks are equipped with a considerable number of provisions for children's playing, exercises, pavements for walking, mind pleasing trees with flowers and so on.

Roller Skating
  • Junior roller skating podium inside the Murasoli Maran Flyover Park serves many children who are enthusiastic for roller skating.

References
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