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Welcome to Maraimalai Nagar, a thriving municipality in South Chennai that blends industrial growth, residential development, and educational excellence. Established in 1980 by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA), Maraimalai Nagar has evolved into a significant satellite town, playing a vital role in Tamil Nadu’s economic landscape. Strategically located just 50 km from Downtown Chennai and 15 km from Vandalur, our town is well-connected via the Chennai–Dindigul National Highway (NH-45) and the Chennai–Trichy broad-gauge railway line. With a well-developed infrastructure, seamless transport connectivity, and a strong industrial presence, we serve as a hub for major automobile and IT industries, including Ford India, BMW, and Infosys. Maraimalai Nagar is not just an industrial hub but also a rapidly growing residential and academic center. The presence of esteemed institutions like SRM University makes it an educational hotspot, attracting students from across the country. With a population of over 81,000 (as per the 2011 Census), we take pride in our diverse and vibrant community. Governed as a Special Grade Municipality since 2010, we continue to develop with a focus on sustainable urban planning, infrastructure enhancement, and quality living standards. Our commitment to growth, coupled with our rich cultural diversity, makes Maraimalai Nagar one of the most sought-after destinations for professionals, students, and families alike. Join us in experiencing the dynamic transformation of Maraimalai Nagar—where industry meets innovation, and community meets opportunity.