Chennai International Airport and Chengalpattu Junction Railway Station serve this area.
Cheyyur, near chennai is a quaint town situated 29 km from Madurantakam, at Chengalpattu in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu.
In the early days, this area was a dense forest and kept as a reserve for the Chola kings to hunt.
MARG Swarnabhoomi-new chennai, an integrated township, with two special economic zones is located in the Cheyyur Taluk.
The Government of India has proposed to develop a 4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Plant (UMPP) at Cheyyur .