Poondi, Tiruvallur district

Poondi
village
Poondi
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Poondi
Poondi (India)
Coordinates: 13°12′35″N 79°52′44″E / 13.20972°N 79.87889°E / 13.20972; 79.87889
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvallur
Government
  BodyPoondi Panchayat Union
Population
 (2001)
  Total
4,090
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-20
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityTiruvallur
Sex ratio1163 /
Literacy69.82%
Lok Sabha constituencyTiruvallur
Civic agencyPoondi Panchayat Union

Poondi is a village in the Thiruvallur taluk of Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a fresh water lake to cater the daily needs of water for Chennai City. The place is also known for Oondreswarar Temple, which was displaced to its current location to ease the construction of the reservoir.