Manali, Tamil Nadu

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.

Directions from Manali

		Minjur	Ennore
	Mathur MMDA		Tiruvottiyur
		Manali
	Madhavaram Milk Colony (MMC)	Kodungaiyur	Tondiarpet

Transportation

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

Some of the buses which passes through Manali are :

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. 

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