SETC, the premium bus transport organization of Tamilnadu Government operates daily bus service from Veeracholan to Chennai via Parthibanur, Sivaganga,Trichy, Perambalur, Ulunderpet, Villupuram, Tindivanam, Chengalpet. The bus service operated by SETC is Ultra Deluxe Bus Service with amenities such as mobile charging ports, reading lamps, pushback seats.
Chennai formerly known as Madras[A] (the official name until 1996), is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The state’s largest city in area and population as well, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, and is the most prominent cultural, economic and educational centre of South India.
According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in the country and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic body responsible for the city; it is the oldest city corporation of India, established in 1688—the second oldest in the world after London. The city of Chennai is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area,the 36th-largest urban area in the world by population and one of the largest metropolitan economies of India.
Veeracholan is a village of Virudhunagar District in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. As of the 2017 India census, it had a population of 9000, with 6000 males and 3000 females. There are two primary schools, one secondary school, one higher secondary school and one matriculation school. There is also one Arabic college at the entry of the village. People from the surrounding area gather at the Monday market to purchase household items like plastic and steel utensils, vegetables, snacks, fruits, flowers, which are in turn be sold by marketers in the area. On the same day, other things also available like poultry (hens) and goats and sheep. This market started over a century ago. If a festival falls on Monday, the market is advanced to the day before.
The bus service will depart from Veeracholan at 7:15 pm and arrive in Chennai next day morning at 5:15 am. The fare for the service is fixed at Rs.515, covering a distance of 513 kilometers in 10 hours and 30 minutes. The bus have additional boarding and dropping points in Parthibanur at 7:35 pm, Manamadurai at 7:55 pm, Sivaganga at 8:35 pm.
The bus service can be booked in advance from online ticket reservation site, www.tnstc.in .
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