Gowrivakkam is situated at a distance 6 km from East Tambaram & 10 km from Velachery Railway Station. Its surrounding areas are Sembakkam at the West, Santhosapuram at the East, Vengaivasal at the South & the Forest at the North.
More than 5,000 people live in Gowrivakkam which is thickly residential areas which has attracted more number of Commercial Investors.