Manali, Tamil Nadu

This article is about a town in Tamil Nadu. For other uses, see Manali.

Manali
—  suburb  —
Manali Location of Manali in Chennai and India
Coordinates	13°09′49″N 80°15′31″E / 13.16361°N 80.25856°E / 13.16361; 80.25856Coordinates: 13°09′49″N 80°15′31″E / 13.16361°N 80.25856°E / 13.16361; 80.25856
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Thiruvallur
Population	28,174 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 3 metres (9.8 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 600068 • Vehicle • TN-20-xxxx & TN-18-xxxx(new)

Manali (Tamil: மணலி) is an Industrial town and Municipality in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a northern suburb of Chennai City .

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Manali had a population of 58,174. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Manali has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 67%. In Manali, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Location and Surroundings

Manali is a Northern Suburb of Chennai city. It borders Tiruvottiyur to the east, Mathur MMDA to the west, Kodungaiyur to the south, 100 ft road to the North. The main throughfares in the area is Kamarajar Salai,Chinna mathur Road,Parthasarathy street.

Transportation

Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Manali from other major parts of the Chennai city. Some of the bus services are :

Route No	Origin	Destination	Via
44	Manali	Brodway	Tondiarpet
56D	Manali	Brodway	Tondiarpet
M64C	Manali	Broadway	Madhavaram Milk Colony,Moolakadai,Vyasarpadi,Doveton, Chennai Central
M121A	Manali	CMBT	Madhavaram Milk Colony,Moolakadai,Reteri,Thirumangalam
M170C Extn	Manali	Guindy I.E	Madhavaram Milk Colony,Moolakadai,TVK Nagar,Reteri,CMBT,Vadapalani

Some of the buses which passes through Manali are :

Route No	Origin	Destination	Passes through
M56W	Madhavaram	Tollgate	Manali
M64B	Minjur	Broadway	Manali
M64P	Minjur	Perambur	Manali
M121B	Minjur	CMBT	Manali
M121C	Ennore	CMBT	Manali
M121D	Manali New Town	CMBT	Manali

Apart from MTC buses, Share Autos plays a major role for transportation in this Area.

Industries

Manali

• Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)(formerly MRL) is the largest company in Manali. Started in 1969, CPCL's Manali Refinery now has a capacity of 9.5 MMTPA and is one of the most complex refineries in India with Fuel, Lube, Wax and Petrochemical feedstocks production facilities. The main products of the company are LPG, Motor Spirit, Superior Kerosene, Aviation Turbine Fuel, High Speed Diesel, Naphtha, Bitumen, Lube Base Stocks, Paraffin Wax, Fuel Oil, Hexane and Petrochemical feed stocks

Other Industries located in Manali are as follows :

• Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL)

• Manali Petro Chemical Ltd(MPL)

• Futura Polymers Ltd

• Cetex Petro Chemicals Ltd

• Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited(TPL)

• Sriram Fibres Ltd(SRF)

• Madras Rubber Factory(MRF)

• Kothari chemicals and pesticides

• Balmer & lawrie co

• Infra tanks and polymers

• The Hunstman Polyurethenes

• ICI limited

References

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.