Marai Malai Nagar

Maraimalai Nagar is a Municipality Town in the Kanchipuram district, It lies in the southern part of the Chennai metropolitan area around 50 km from downtown Chennai Egmore and Just 15km away from Chennai City Gate Way Chennai Vandalur. Maraimalar Nagar is a part of the Chengalpattu taulk in Kanchipuram district. It is a Satellite town developed by CMDA in the Year 1980. Many heavy industries are located in Maraimalai Nagar. The Ford India and BMW car factories is located within a mile of Maraimalai Nagar and the Indian software giant Infosys also has an office within eight kilometers of Maraimalai Nagar. Also SRM university has its main campus in Potheri. As of 2011, Maraimalai Nagar had a population of 81,872.