Purasawalkam

For other uses, see Purasawalkam (disambiguation).

Purasawalkam also known as Purasaiwakkam or Purasai / Purasawakkam, is a residential shopping area in the district of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Purasawalkam Purasai, Purasawakkam, purasaiwakkam
Neighbourhood
Nickname:  Purasai
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Coordinates: 13.0902°N 80.2543°E / 13.0902; 80.2543
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Chennai
Metro	Chennai
Government
• Body	Greater Chennai Corporation
Elevation	53 m (174 ft)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	600084
Vehicle registration	TN-01
Planning agency	CMDA
Civic agency	Greater Chennai Corporation
Website	www.chennai.tn.nic.in

Politics

The defunct Purasawalkam legislative assembly constituency was a part of Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Colleges

• Madras Veterinary College
• Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai