Pulhal

Pullhal
Neighbourhood
Pullhal
Pullhal, Chennai district
Pullhal
Pullhal (Tamil Nadu)
Pullhal
Pullhal (India)
Coordinates: 13°10′11″N 80°12′26″E / 13.16972°N 80.20722°E / 13.16972; 80.20722
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai district
Population
 (2001)
  Total
20,297
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-18

Pulhal or Pullhal is a Northwestern residential town in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Pullhal is located on the banks of Pullhal Lake. The town is known for Pullhal Central Prison.

The area is one of the 163 notified areas (megalithic sites) in the state of Tamil Nadu.