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)
 • Total260[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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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