bus depot contains a total of 79 buses, including 42 operating in rural areas. During the festival season, additional buses are operated in order to keep up with the increased demand. The state of Tamil Nadu operates frequent buses to locations including Chennai, Tirupati, Salem, Bangalore, Thiruvallur, Vellore, Arakkonam, Chittoor, Chengalpet, Kanchipuram, Thiruvannamalai, Pothatturpettai, Thiruvelpur and Pallipattu Southern Railway also operates frequent passenger services to and from Chennai.Many electric trains are operated and some express trains which pass through this station stops here. The first local train from Chennai Central is 3:50 am and last train is at 8:20 pm. Notable people It is also the birthplace of the 2nd President and 1st Vice President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who was born here on 5 September 1888 and his birthday is celebrated as Teacher's Day all over India. Educational Institutions Schools Dr.V.Genguswamy Naidu Matriculation school Thalapathy K.Vinayagam School Sudhandira Matriculation School Dr.K.Radha Krsihnan Govt Boys Hr.Sec School GRT Mahalakshmi Vidyalaya CBSE School Ruby Matriculation School New Eden School MGR Nagar School Panchayat Union Primary School Govt Girls Hr.Sec.School St.Marys Matriculation School Shaktthi public school KIDZOM International Play School Maha Bodhi Vidyalaya English medium school TRS Global Public school TRS IKEN Ë-Brain Kids Sudandira matriculation school Colleges Arulmigu Sri Subbiramani Swamy Arts and Science college GRT College of nursing GRT Institute of engineering and technology Tamil Nadu paramedical training institute GRT College of educations Thiruttani Polytechnic college Saravana ITI See also Santhanagopalapuram Kaivandur Pazhani, satellite murugan temple located in Dindugul district, Tamil Nadu. References External links Cities and towns in Tiruvallur district