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🏛️ District Administration
Official 2026
District Collector
Thiru. S. Sheik Abdul Rahaman IAS
Verified 22 Jun 2026
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District In-Charge Minister
N. Anand
Portfolio: Rural Development & Water Resources
Constituency: Thiyagarayanagar
Assigned via GO, 3 June 2026 · CM Vijay Cabinet
👮 Key District Officials
2026
Superintendent of Police
Thiru. S. Madhivanan IPS
Verified 22 Jun 2026
Chief Medical & Health Officer (Deputy Director of Health Services)
Dr. S. Senthilkumar
As of Jul 2021 (RTI record) — verify before relying on this
Regional Transport Officer
RTO, Villupuram (+2 more offices in this district)
Office contact (May 2024) — landline, stable
District Education Officer (Chief Educational Officer)
R. Arivazhagan
As of Aug 2023 — may be outdated, recheck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 We link to the live official portal for each role rather than printing a name that could be outdated.
7
Assembly Seats
0
TVK
2
SPA
4
AIADMK+
4
MLAs w/ Cases
3,458,873
Population (2011 Census (district, pre-bifurcation))
7,194 km²
Area
🏅 Viluppuram — Known For
Gingee Fort (largest in South India), paddy cultivation, cashew, largest district by area
🏙️ District Admin Units
Official Data
Revenue
5Divisions
21Taluks
1648Revenue Villages
Development
21Blocks
811Panchayat Villages
Local Bodies
3Municipalities
10Town Panchayats
Constituencies
7Assembly Segments
3Parliament Segments
⚠️ Reported Local Issues
Viluppuram
No major sourced local issues identified for Viluppuram 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
Viluppuram
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👥 All 7 MLAs — 2026 Final Results
Viluppuram
Ganeshkumar A.
Gingee · AC 70
Margin: 12,645
⚠ 1 case↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Shanmugam C. Ve.
Mailam · AC 71
Margin: 30,041
⚠ 3 cases↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Vanni Arasu
Tindivanam · AC 72
Margin: 734
⚠ 3 cases↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Gowtham D.
Vanur · AC 73
Margin: 7,034
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Lakshmanan R.
Viluppuram · AC 74
Margin: 4,119
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Sivakumar C.
Vikravandi · AC 75
Margin: 910
⚠ 2 cases↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Palanisamy S.
Tirukkoyilur · AC 76
Margin: 285
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
🏛️ Member(s) of Parliament — Lok Sabha 2024
Viluppuram
D. Ravikumar
Viluppuram (SC) (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
Viluppuram
Who is the District Collector of Viluppuram?
The Viluppuram 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 villupuram.nic.in ↗.
What is the population of Viluppuram district?
Viluppuram district has a population of 3,458,873 according to the 2011 Census (district, pre-bifurcation).
How many assembly constituencies does Viluppuram district have?
Viluppuram district has 7 assembly constituencies, all listed above with their elected MLAs.
Who is the District In-Charge Minister for Viluppuram?
N. Anand, MLA for Thiyagarayanagar, holds the Rural Development & Water Resources portfolio and was assigned as Viluppuram's in-charge minister via Government Order dated 3 June 2026.
What are the top tourist places in Viluppuram district?
Notable places in Viluppuram district include Gingee Fort (Troy of the East), Tindivanam Lake, Marakkanam Salt Pans, 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 (district, pre-bifurcation) · Updated 23 Jun 2026