Kailasapuram is a township located from
Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli () ( formerly Trichinopoly in English), also called Tiruchi or Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with bein ...
in
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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. It contains the manufacturing and housing of
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
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(BHEL) as part of BHEL's Tiruchirapalli Complex.
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The township is maintained by civil township department of the company that covers nearly 2500 quarters.
Location
Kailasapuram is about from Grand Anaicut also known as ''"Kallanai"'', which is one of the oldest man made dams in the world, on the river Cauvery
The Kaveri (also known as Cauvery, the anglicized name) is one of the major Indian rivers flowing through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The Kaveri river rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri range in the Western Ghats, Kodagu dis ...
.Kailasapuram has its own waterworks in a place called Vengur
Vengur is a village in Tiruchirappalli taluk of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India
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close to the Kaveri river.
Facilities
Housing
It is broadly divided into sectors namely A, B, C, D, E, Nehru Nagar, R, PH and K. The PH, Nehru nagar and K are a little away from Kailasapuram and is called Kamarajapuram. There are major shopping centers in A, C, B and K sectors. The quarters are also divided into Type 2,3,4,5,6 and the Executive Directors Bungalow.
Roads
There are 2 major 4-lane roads in Kailaspuram. The rest of kailasapuram is connected by 2 lane roads.
Shopping
Shopping centers are available in B,C,E,K and A sectors.
Stadium
Kailasapuram has a huge stadium called the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium where the 1989 Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy (also known as Mastercard Ranji Trophy for sponsorship reasons) is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between multiple teams representing regional and state cricket associations. Board of Control for Cr ...
matches were held. A vivid sports culture is established through the stadium. Parade function is organised every year on 26 January and 15 August with full enthusiasm. All schools under BHEL trichy unit and security force of BHEL take part in it. The ED of the unit, gives speeches to the audience including company's highlights with present and future plans associated.
Education
The leading schools in the area are:
* RSK Higher Secondary School
* Boiler Plant Boys Higher Secondary School
Kailasapuram is a township located from Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It contains the manufacturing and housing of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) as part of BHEL's Tiruchirapalli Complex.
The township is maintained by civil to ...
* Boiler Plant Girls Higher Secondary School
* BHEL Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Kailasapuram is a township located from Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It contains the manufacturing and housing of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) as part of BHEL's Tiruchirapalli Complex.
The township is maintained by civil to ...
* Ramakrishna Nursery and Primary School
* St. Joseph's primary school
* Boiler Plant Boys Higher Secondary School
Kailasapuram also houses the Bharathidasan Institute of Management
Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli (known by its abbreviation BIM-Trichy) is an Indian business school established in 1984 in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India. The school offers AICTE approved full-time MBA program, doctoral programs ...
.
Transport
Kailasapuram is easily accessible by road, rail and air situated just from the centre of Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli () ( formerly Trichinopoly in English), also called Tiruchi or Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with bein ...
City on the Tiruchi-Thanjavur
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highway and a short distance from the Tiruverumbur railway station, the township is well connected by road and rail. Tiruchirapalli also has an airport catering to both domestic and international flights.
In Popular Culture
The films ''Bangaarada Manushya
''Bangaarada Manushya'' ( kn, ಬಂಗಾರದ ಮನುಷ್ಯ, ''Golden Man'') is a 1972 Indian Kannada language film based on T. K. Rama Rao's novel of same name. Ramarao was known for his crime and detective novels, but this film was a ...
'' and ''Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu
''Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu'' () is 1974 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by Siddalingaiah, who co-wrote the screenplay with Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar, based on Iyengar's short story of the same name from his novel, ''Vayyari.'' The film st ...
'' were filmed in the location
References
{{Tiruchirappalli
Cities and towns in Tiruchirappalli district
Company towns in India