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🏛️ District Administration
Official 2026
District In-Charge Minister
Vanni Arasu
Portfolio: Social Justice & Adi Dravidar Welfare
Constituency: Tindivanam
Assigned via GO, 3 June 2026 · CM Vijay Cabinet
👮 Key District Officials
2026
Superintendent of Police
Check current SP ↗
Chief Medical & Health Officer (Deputy Director of Health Services)
Dr. D.N. Satheesh Kumar (CHO, T.Veli Corp & DDHS Kallakurichi (i/c))
As of Jul 2021 (RTI record) — verify before relying on this
Regional Transport Officer
RTO, Kallakurichi
Office contact (May 2024) — landline, stable
District Education Officer (Chief Educational Officer)
K. Krishnapriya
As of Aug 2023 — may be outdated, recheck
District Revenue Administration
Check current Revenue Officer ↗
CMHO, RTO, DEO and Revenue Officer change with routine transfers and lack a single live public roster we can verify weekly, so we link directly to each department rather than print a name that could be wrong.
SP, CMHO, RTO, DEO and Revenue Officer postings are reshuffled often by the TN Government. We link to the live official portal for each role rather than printing a name that could be outdated.
4
Assembly Seats
1
TVK
2
SPA
1
AIADMK+
1
MLAs w/ Cases
1,370,281
Population (2011 Census)
3,521 km²
Area
🏅 Kallakurichi — Known For
Agriculture, sugarcane cultivation, new district carved from Villupuram (2019)
🏙️ District Admin Units
Official Data
Revenue
2Divisions
7Taluks
544Revenue Villages
Development
7Blocks
335Panchayat Villages
Local Bodies
1Municipalities
4Town Panchayats
Constituencies
4Assembly Segments
1Parliament Segments
⚠️ Reported Local Issues
Kallakurichi
No major sourced local issues identified for Kallakurichi as of 22 Jun 2026. This reflects available dated reporting, not an assessment that the district has no civic concerns.
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📍 Tourist & Heritage Places
Kallakurichi
👥 All 4 MLAs — 2026 Final Results
Kallakurichi
Vasanthavel G.R.
Ulundurpettai · AC 77
Margin: 2,277
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Karthikeyan K.
Rishivandiyam · AC 78
Margin: 4,862
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Rakesh R.
Sankarapuram · AC 79
Margin: 3,440
⚠ 1 case↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Arul Vignesh C.
Kallakurichi · AC 80
Margin: 798
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🏛️ Member(s) of Parliament — Lok Sabha 2024
Kallakurichi
D. Malaiyarasan
Kallakurichi (Lok Sabha)
Lok Sabha constituencies are drawn independently of district boundaries and often span multiple districts. The mapping above reflects which parliamentary seat each district's assembly segments fall under, based on the Election Commission's 2024 results; boundary-line cases may be approximate. Always confirm with results.eci.gov.in for official delimitation.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Kallakurichi
Who is the District Collector of Kallakurichi?
The Kallakurichi District Collector's name changes periodically due to IAS transfers. The current officeholder can be verified live at the official tn.gov.in collector list ↗ or via kallakurichi.nic.in ↗.
What is the population of Kallakurichi district?
Kallakurichi district has a population of 1,370,281 according to the 2011 Census.
How many assembly constituencies does Kallakurichi district have?
Kallakurichi district has 4 assembly constituencies, all listed above with their elected MLAs.
Who is the District In-Charge Minister for Kallakurichi?
Vanni Arasu, MLA for Tindivanam, holds the Social Justice & Adi Dravidar Welfare portfolio and was assigned as Kallakurichi's in-charge minister via Government Order dated 3 June 2026.
What are the top tourist places in Kallakurichi district?
Notable places in Kallakurichi district include Gomukhi Dam, Kallakurichi, Tirunavalur Shiva Temple, Kanai Waterfalls, among others listed above with Google Maps directions.
Data: Election Commission of India ·
ADR India ·
MyNeta.info ·
TN Assembly ·
Tamil Nadu Tourism ·
Pop: 2011 Census · Updated 23 Jun 2026