Nagercoil Municipal Corporation
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Nagercoil Corporation | ||
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District Collector | Thiru. P. N.Sridhar, IAS | |
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Seats | 52 | |
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Political groups | Government (Alliance) (32)
Opposition (18) Others (2)
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Corporation Office Nagercoil | ||
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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
Administration
Commissioner | Mayor | Deputy Mayor | Corporation Councillors |
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Nishant Krishna IAS | Mahesh DMK | Mary Princy DMK | 52 |
Elections
The seats of the
Important information
Area sq.km | |||
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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 |
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References
- ^ "The Nagercoil City Municipal Corporation Act, 2019" (PDF).
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 November 2021.