Pallavapuram Municipality was constituted as a III Grade Municipality on 17.01.1970 vide G.o.No. 55 R.D. & L.A. Department dated 12.01.1970, by Combining the following Town Panchayats and Panchayats.

• Zamin Pallavaram Town Panchayat
• Issa Pallavaram Town Panchayat
• Hasthinapuram Town Panchayat
• Kilkattalai Panchayat
• Nemilichery Panchayat

It has been upgraded to 2nd Grade Municipality vide G.O. No. 200 R.D. & L.A. dated 10.02.1975, and to 1st Grade on 09.02.1983 as per R.D.& L.A. G.O. No. 651 dated 08.05.1983.

Pallavapuram Municipal office is located at G.S.T. Road, Chromepet. It is very near to Chromepet Railway Station and M.I.T. Campus.

Pallavaram Hill

Pallavaram hill is believed home to a relic of Prophet Mohammad, and Muslims of the place take a religious walk to the top of the hill on the eve of Ramzan. The Hill is a shooting spot for Tamil Movies and Television dramas. Some of the movies that have been filmed here include Bhairavi, Oor Kaavalan and Indru Poi Naalai Vaa. The central government has also set up a research centre on the hill.

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