Nagercoil Municipal Corporation

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Nagercoil Corporation
District Collector
Thiru. P. N.Sridhar, IAS
Structure
Seats52
Political groups
Government (Alliance) (32)
  •   DMK (24)
  •   INC (7)

Opposition (18)

Others (2)

Meeting place
Corporation Office Nagercoil
Website
www.nagercoilcorporation.in

Nagercoil Corporation is located in Kanyakumari district. Nagercoil is the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari district and it is located in southern Tamil Nadu.[2] The corporation is located 18 km north of Kanyakumari. Nagercoil Corporation is a forum with 52 members. At present Kottar, Vadasery and Vetturnimadam are the important places in Nagercoil Corporation. The annual tax revenue of this corporation is 81 crore rupees.

History

Nagercoil Municipality was established in 1920 during the reign of Travancore State. In 1947, Nagercoil was upgraded to a primary municipality. Kanyakumari district, which was part of the princely state of Travancore, was annexed to

Edappadi K. Palanisamy
.

Administration

Nagercoil Corporation
Commissioner Mayor Deputy Mayor Corporation Councillors
Nishant Krishna IAS Mahesh DMK Mary Princy DMK 52

Elections

The seats of the

Union Government of India
, won 11 seats. Aside parties, two independent candidates won in their respective wards.

Important information

Area sq.km
61.36 sq.km
Population
2021 Estimates to 6,22,759
Zones
East Zone

Thiru.B.Selva Kumar

West Zone

Tmt.G.Augustina

Kohilavani

South Zone Thiru.

Dr.P.Muthuraman

North Zone

Thiru. I.Jawahar

Corporators
52
Working teams
Tax and Found Team
Work Team
Plan Team
Welfare Team
Education Team
Calculation team

Administrative Areas

Covering an area of 61.36  km2, Nagercoil Corporation consisted of former Nagercoil village, Vadiveeswaram village, Vadasery village and Neendakarai village. Currently, the Asaripallam Town Panchayat is annexed to the Nagercoil municipality. The corporation functions as a forum with 52 members.

Wards

S.No Ward Member Party
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

References

  1. ^ "The Nagercoil City Municipal Corporation Act, 2019" (PDF).
  2. ISSN 0971-751X
    . Retrieved 30 November 2021.