Ernavoor

Ernavoor, also spelled Ernavur, is a settlement in North Chennai, India. It lies in the postal area of Ennore Thermal Station, with pincode 600057. It lies between Ennore and Manali. It has many industries such as ITC, Wimco etc.

Ernavoor

எர்னாவூர்
Neighbourhood
Ernavoor
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Ernavoor
Ernavoor (Tamil Nadu)
Ernavoor
Ernavoor (India)
Coordinates: 13.185883°N 80.30581°E / 13.185883; 80.30581
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total32,556
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-18

Ernavoor got its name from Erneeswaran (Shiva) temple in this area. Most of the people in this settlement belong to working class employed in adjacent factories like ITC, Wimco, Ashok Leyland and Ennore Thermal Power Station.

There is a famous Murugan Temple and Selva Vinayagar temple in this area.


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