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Sholinganallur, Chennai

Tamil Nadu, India, 600119

4.4
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Sholinganallur is a locality in the southern part of Chennai. This locality has seen a boom in population and real estate over the last few years due to a growth a thriving IT industry in the area. Most major IT companies of Tamil Nadu have their offices in Sholinganallur. The Elcot SEZ is located in Sholinganallur and is a massive employment generator. Sholinganallur is located along the OMR, one of the most important roadways of Tamil Nadu. This locality is also in close proximity to the Chennai International Airport. Many schools, restaurnats, and hospitals have opened up in this locality to cater to the population shifting there. This locaity is also home to the Prathyangira Devi Temple which is well renowned in south India. The name of the locality Sholinganallur can actually be translated to marshland. This region used to be a marshy area that has now given way to a modern IT hub. But there are still parts of the Sholinganallur marshes that have been retained and tourists come here for bir-watching and to enjoy the beauty of the area. There are also a number of lakes and water bodies scattered all over this locality that add a touch of fresh air to this urban area.

Quick Insights

3
properties were registered here in last 6 months
1250-1500sq.ft.
is mostly preferred in this area
17.24%
increase in price since last 1 year

Why is Sholinganallur known

  • Top IT companies
  • Good schools for children
  • Sholinganallur finance hub
  • Amenities like hospitals, markets, restuarants
  • Under Chennai Corporation administration
  • IT Special Economic Zones
  • Many residential projects
  • Proximity to Chennai Airport
  • Located along the OMR
  • Marshes and lakes

Explore neighbourhood

  • Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
  • Narayana E-Techno School, Sholinganallur
  • Orchids The International School - Thoraipakkam
  • Gateway The Complete School (IGCSE)
  • Primrose Schools
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  • Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital Karapakkam, Chennai
  • Physio Pulze
  • Arun Hospital
  • Karthick Children's Hospital
  • Chettinad Multispecility Hospital
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  • Guntur Gongura
  • Thoondil The Family Restaurant
  • VGP Golden Beach Resort
  • Dindigul Thalappakatti Thoraipakkam
  • McDonald's
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  • Mettukuppam Bus Stop
  • Karanai Bus Stop

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Education
School in Sholinganallur
Name
Distance
Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
900 m
Narayana E-Techno School, Sholinganallur
1.3 km
Orchids The International School - Thoraipakkam
3.2 km
Gateway The Complete School (IGCSE)
800 m
Primrose Schools
3.1 km
Healthcare
Hospital in Sholinganallur
Name
Distance
Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital Karapakkam, Chennai
2.2 km
Physio Pulze
1000 m
Arun Hospital
3.9 km
Karthick Children's Hospital
4 km
Chettinad Multispecility Hospital
1.7 km
Food and Drinks
Restaurant in Sholinganallur
Name
Distance
Guntur Gongura
700 m
Thoondil The Family Restaurant
2.4 km
VGP Golden Beach Resort
3.9 km
Dindigul Thalappakatti Thoraipakkam
3.4 km
McDonald's
3.5 km
Commute
Bus in Sholinganallur
Name
Distance
Mettukuppam Bus Stop
4.9 km
Karanai Bus Stop
5 km

Insights about Sholinganallur

New developments

  • Widening of Medavakkam Sholinganallur Kudimiyandithoppu road is underway
  • New arm of the Medavakkam flyover has just been opened and it will reduce traffic congestion in Sholinganallur
  • Phase three of Chennai Mtero will connect Sholinganallur to the norther parts of Chennai
  • Lots of prime office spaces avaiable on lease
  • Sholinganallur is loacted along the IT expressway of Chennai, and is one of the eight panchayats that have been included under the Chennai Corporation
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  • Chennai Internation Airport is located around 20 km away
  • There are many arterial roads connecting Sholinganallur with nearby localities of Medavakkam, Velachery, Tambaram
  • The roads are well connected and have traffic signals
  • A number of school catering to children of different ages have come up in the area
  • Many hospitals are located in close proximity that provide specialized modern medical care
  • There are plenty of supermarkets, grocery stores and local markets
  • Some stretches of arterial roads may get desrted at night time
  • Street lights have been installed along most important roads
  • Chennai Polic has introduced foot patrolling all over the city recently
  • There are a few parks in this locality for children
  • Chennai Corporation has sub contracted a private firm for waste management in Sholinganallur
  • Shonilganallur Marshes and the water bodies in this locality keep the air cleaner than rest of Chennai
  • Elcot SEZ is the main IT hub of Sholinganallur
  • Old Mahabalipuram Road/ Rajiv Gandhi IT Expressway is a state highway
  • Casgrand First City, Restige Courtyards, Bhaggyam Srishti are some new developments in Sholinganallur
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  • No direct connection from Chennai Central Raiway Station to Sholinganallur
  • But there is a problem of traffic congestion at the Sholinganallur junction
  • Arterial road that connects Sholinganallur and Medavakkam is riddles with potholes
  • Chennai Corporation is replacing the street light contractor of Sholinganallur for poor maintenance in some areas

Ratings and reviews

Resident reviews for

Sholinganallur
4.4/5

Ratings based on features

4.5/5

Connectivity

4.6/5

Neighbourhood

4.6/5

Safety

4.2/5

Livability

Good things here

Proximity to IT hubs
Good markets and hospitals
Well-lit streets
Good transportation options

Things that need improvement

Traffic congestion
Water scarcity
Untreated sewage disposal

All resident reviews (12 reviews)View All

Aashish Kumar

Owner | 8 months ago

4.8

Good things here

The locality has a rich history of an appreciated by those interested in local culture and heritage. public transport is easily available and good number of schools and colleges are available nearby. high class hospitals and restaurants are available within few kilometre. no water shortage and power cut issues.

Autos and Cabs easily available
Wide and spacious roads
No water logging on roads
Hospitals are accessible
Accessible local markets
Decent residents
Safe in the night
Well lit streets
Safe for children
Great cleanliness
Low power cuts

Things need improvement

There you might face high cost of the properties and traffic condition during office hours is also very frustrating.

Rishav Kumar

Owner | 9 months ago

4.8

Good things here

The many parks and gardens provides peaceful escape from city life. I feel strong sense of community here with friendly neighbours and local events. cultural festivals and events throughout the year showcase that areas rich heritage. public transport and other amenities is easily accessible.

Autos and Cabs easily available
Wide and spacious roads
Public transport accessible
Great Schools nearby
Hospitals are accessible
Good restaurants
Safe in the night
Well lit streets
Lot of green spaces
Great cleanliness

Things need improvement

I dislike traffic congestion and power cuts issues sometimes. and also very few parking space for parking all vehicles.

Anand

Owner | 1 year ago

4.8

Good things here

Easy Access to East Coast road less than 1 km and to OMR Junction where the main metro is coming up,

Lot of green spaces
Peaceful and not crowded
Adequate water
Low power cuts

Things need improvement

Metro work at the moment but once completed value add would be more than the current traffic situation

Chakravarthi Daya

Lived before | 4 years ago

4.4

Sholinganallur has become a prime residential area inm South Chennai due to the constant demand for housing from the IT hubs in the area. Road ocnnectivity is good and the airport is close by. The east coast road nearby is an attraction for residents.

Santhimala

Lived before | 4 years ago

4.4

Proximity to the east coast road and the amusement parks nearby are a key attraction for residents in Sholinganallur. There are plenty of rental homes for people working in the numerous IT hubs nearby. There are freqent traffic jams along with water scarcity issues.

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Price Trends for nearby localities

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₹8.3 K / sq.ft17.24% (Y-o-Y)
Price Range
₹3.6 K - ₹14.1 K
Showing Trends for Sholinganallur vs. Panaiyur
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Price Trend for locality- Sholinganallur
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Quarter 2
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7816
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Quarter 3
2025
8332
6326
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There are 85+ properties for rent in Sholinganallur.

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The average price per sq.ft in Sholinganallur is Rs. 8,652. Check out Property rates in Sholinganallur.

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