Saligramam, Residential neighborhood in Chennai, India
Saligramam is a residential neighborhood in western Chennai situated at 17 meters above sea level, bordered by Vadapalani, Virugambakkam, KK Nagar, and Koyambedu. The area combines independent houses with apartment buildings and serves as a densely populated urban zone.
The area originally belonged to Saidapet Taluk in Chengalpattu district before merging with Chennai through administrative reforms in 1977. This change marked its transition into the expanding city.
The neighborhood has several temples and community gathering spaces where residents celebrate traditional Tamil festivals together throughout the year.
The neighborhood falls under postal code 600 093 and vehicle registration code TN 10, with many schools, hospitals, and shopping facilities distributed throughout the area. Visitors will find most daily services and amenities easily accessible.
The neighborhood blends independent houses with apartment complexes while maintaining lower property prices compared to other Chennai districts. This mix makes it attractive to people with different income levels.
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