Kailasapuram
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Kailasapuram is a company town
14 km (9 mi) from Tiruchirapalli
, India
which contains the manufacturing and housing of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) as part of BHEL's 3000 acres (12.1 km²) Tiruchirapalli Complex. The well planned township is set amidst a cool and wonderful greenery that has all the modern residential and recreational facilities for the employees of BHEL.It is broadly divided into sectors namely A,B,C,D,E,Nehru Nagar,R,PH and K.The PH,Nehru nagar and K are a little away from Kailasapuram and is called Kamarajapuram.There are major shopping centers in A,C,B and K sectors.The quarters are also divided into Type 2,3,4,5,6 and the Executive Directors Bungalow.The mango trees,coconut trees,lemon trees and banana trees are very common trees in most households.The roads in Kailaspuram are 2 laned and are called double garage roads.It has a community hall called CC or Community Center where Culturals events take place.It has a huge stadium called the Nehru Stadium where the 1989 Ranji Trophy matches were held.Kailasapuram has 3 Marriage halls at C,B and PH sectors.Another famous place in Kailasapuram is the KC-Club that has a library,swimming pool,gym,cafeteria,open air theaters and a sports complex which is a popular hangout among the children of BHEL employees.Kailasapuram has 2 temples(Ganesha and Balaji),a mosque and a church.There is also a Millennium park with a small zoo.It has a music school within the campus called Saraswati Vidhyalam where one can pursue fine arts and dances.Kailasapuram houses a famous spastic school called Arivayalam where the mentally challenged children are taught vocational training and are helped to earn a living and be independent.
The leading schools in the area are R.S.Krishnan Higher Secondary School, Boiler Plant Higher Secondary School, BHEL Matriculation School, Ramakrishna Middle School and St. Joseph's primary school.
Students from these schools are known to have settled all over the world pursuing careers of varied interests.
Kailasapuram also houses one of India's premier business schools, the Bharathidasan Institute of Management (BIM) and the world famous Welding Research Institute (WRI).
Kailasapuram is about 5 km (3 mi) from Grand Anaicut also known as "Kallanai", which is one of the oldest man made dams in the world, on the river Cauvery
.Kailasapuram has its own wateworks in a place called Vengur close to the Kaveri river.
Kailasapuram is easily accessible by road, rail and air situated just 14 km (9 mi) from the centre of Tiruchirapalli
City on the Tiruchi-Thanjavur highway and a short distance from the Tiruverumbur railway station, the township is well connected by road and rail. Tiruchirapalli also has an airport catering to both domestic and international flights.
Company town
A company town is a town or city in which much or all real estate, buildings , utilities, hospitals, small businesses such as grocery stores and gas stations, and other necessities or luxuries of life within its borders are owned by a single company...
14 km (9 mi) from Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli ) , also called Tiruchi or Trichy , is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. It is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
which contains the manufacturing and housing of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) as part of BHEL's 3000 acres (12.1 km²) Tiruchirapalli Complex. The well planned township is set amidst a cool and wonderful greenery that has all the modern residential and recreational facilities for the employees of BHEL.It is broadly divided into sectors namely A,B,C,D,E,Nehru Nagar,R,PH and K.The PH,Nehru nagar and K are a little away from Kailasapuram and is called Kamarajapuram.There are major shopping centers in A,C,B and K sectors.The quarters are also divided into Type 2,3,4,5,6 and the Executive Directors Bungalow.The mango trees,coconut trees,lemon trees and banana trees are very common trees in most households.The roads in Kailaspuram are 2 laned and are called double garage roads.It has a community hall called CC or Community Center where Culturals events take place.It has a huge stadium called the Nehru Stadium where the 1989 Ranji Trophy matches were held.Kailasapuram has 3 Marriage halls at C,B and PH sectors.Another famous place in Kailasapuram is the KC-Club that has a library,swimming pool,gym,cafeteria,open air theaters and a sports complex which is a popular hangout among the children of BHEL employees.Kailasapuram has 2 temples(Ganesha and Balaji),a mosque and a church.There is also a Millennium park with a small zoo.It has a music school within the campus called Saraswati Vidhyalam where one can pursue fine arts and dances.Kailasapuram houses a famous spastic school called Arivayalam where the mentally challenged children are taught vocational training and are helped to earn a living and be independent.
The leading schools in the area are R.S.Krishnan Higher Secondary School, Boiler Plant Higher Secondary School, BHEL Matriculation School, Ramakrishna Middle School and St. Joseph's primary school.
Students from these schools are known to have settled all over the world pursuing careers of varied interests.
Kailasapuram also houses one of India's premier business schools, the Bharathidasan Institute of Management (BIM) and the world famous Welding Research Institute (WRI).
Kailasapuram is about 5 km (3 mi) from Grand Anaicut also known as "Kallanai", which is one of the oldest man made dams in the world, on the river Cauvery
Kaveri River
The Kaveri , also spelled Cauvery in English, is a large Indian river. The origin of the river is traditionally placed at Talakaveri, Kodagu in the Western Ghats in Karnataka, flows generally south and east through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and across the southern Deccan plateau through the...
.Kailasapuram has its own wateworks in a place called Vengur close to the Kaveri river.
Kailasapuram is easily accessible by road, rail and air situated just 14 km (9 mi) from the centre of Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli ) , also called Tiruchi or Trichy , is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. It is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state...
City on the Tiruchi-Thanjavur highway and a short distance from the Tiruverumbur railway station, the township is well connected by road and rail. Tiruchirapalli also has an airport catering to both domestic and international flights.