Navalur is a south suburban of

Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...

, India and located just 5 km from Sholinganalur junction along

Old Mahabalipuram Road State Highway 49A (SH-49A) also known as Rajiv Gandhi Salai and Rajiv Gandhi IT Expressway or just IT Expressway is a major road connecting Chennai, Tamil Nadu with Mahabalipuram in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. It is 45 km long and ...

. Navalur is located between

Sholinganallur Sholinganallur, also spelled Solinganalloor or Sozhinganalloor, is a locality in the southern part of Chennai, India. Etymology The etymology given by Tamil scholars is "chola" + "angam" + "nallur" , which indicates that Sholinganallur was on ...

and

Kelambakkam Kelambakkam is a suburban and residential neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is located in the south-eastern portion of the city along the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), and is about 5 km from Siruseri IT park and 12 km from Sholingan ...

and comes under

Thiruporur taluk Thiruporur taluk is a taluk in Chengalpattu district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Thiruporur. History This taluk was created by the former chief minister J.Jayalalithaa in 2012 bifurcating Che ...

Chengalpattu district Chengalpattu District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu, in India. The district headquarters is located at Chengalpattu. Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out of Kanchipuram district after ...

. This area was once a village (around 2010) but with the advent of IT Companies and the rapid development of the

(New Mount road of Chennai), it has become a bustling and most demanded location in Chennai. Proximity to employment opportunities, good asset appreciation, outstanding road Infrastructure, proximity to beaches at ECR and other entertainment venues continues to attract more residents to this suburb. Navalur has become The Shopping Hub for Zone-2 (Sholinganallur to Kelambakkam) localities of OMR Road, due to the availability of International and National brand stores along with VIVIRA mall and The Marina mall. Sholinganalur-Navalur-Siruseri zone consists of around 40% IT professionals in Chennai especially in ELCOT and SIPCOT campus. Moreover, this zone will create another 1 lakh IT jobs in next few years due to huge land availability and many builders are constructing Grade-A IT parks here. With this huge development in short period of time in terms of both commercial and residential developments, Navalur is considered as The Next Velachery in Chennai. Navalur comes under Zone-2(Sholinganallur to Kelambakkam) of OMR Road. According to recent survey, Chennai city will have a population of 15 million people by 2030(current population in 2019 is 11 million). Since population has already reached saturation point till Sholinganallur in OMR Road, more people(around 10 lakh people) will start migrating in Sholinganallur - Kelambakkam stretch till 2030. The government is constructing Metro Train-Phase 2 along this route from Madhavaram to Siruseri IT park. Deadline to be operational for this Corridor-3 by 2024. Once Metro train is operational, it will be beneficial for overall development in OMR road.

Hospitals

*Mr & Mrs Tooth Dental Clinic *Centre For Vision and Eye Surgery *Annai Hospital *Cure Advanced Dental Care® *Annai Hospital *Chettinad Health City *Madhura Hospital *Apollo Diagnostics

Schools

*Mount Litera Zee School *Velammal NewGen School *KC High IGCSE Board Cambridge International School *Velammal NewGen School

References

{{Chengalpattu district Villages in Chengalpattu district Suburbs of Chennai