Tiruchirappalli District

Tamil Nadu

Tiruchirappalli district is one of the districts of Tamil Nadu. Its administrative headquarters is at Tiruchirappalli. It covers 4,404 sq km and had a population of 27,22,290 at the 2011 census, a density of 618 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 9 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Tiruchirappalli
Area
4,404 sq km
Population
27.22 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
618 /km²
Literacy Rate
83.23%
Sex Ratio
1,014
per 1,000 males
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Tiruchirappalli District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Tiruchirappalli district.

Total Population
27.22 Lakh
Male Population
13.52 Lakh
Female Population
13.71 Lakh
Rural Population
13.81 Lakh
Urban Population
13.41 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
4.68 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
18,200
Literacy Rate
83.23%
Population Density
618 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,014
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 89.7%Female literacy 76.9%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Tiruchirappalli district.

11
Tehsils
14
Blocks
90
Nyay Panchayats
404
Gram Panchayats
507
Villages
Headquarters
Tiruchirappalli
Languages
Tamil, English
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
10.79° N, 78.7° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Tiruchirappalli

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Tiruchirappalli

Constituency No. 24 · General
Primary
Durai Vaiko
Durai Vaiko
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Manapparai
  • Srirangam
  • Tiruchirappalli West
  • Tiruchirappalli East
  • Thiruverumbur
  • Lalgudi
  • Manachanallur
  • Musiri
  • Thuraiyur
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Tiruchirappalli

(9)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Manapparai
No. 138 · Tiruchirappalli
PS
P. Abdul Samad
Manithaneya Makkal Katchi
MLA
Srirangam
No. 139 · Tiruchirappalli
MP
M. Palaniyandi
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA
Thiruverumbur
No. 142 · Tiruchirappalli
AP
Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA
Lalgudi
No. 143 · Tiruchirappalli
AS
A. Soundarapandian
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA
Manachanallur
No. 144 · Tiruchirappalli
SK
S. Kathiravan
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA
Musiri
No. 145 · Tiruchirappalli
NT
N. Thiyagarajan
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA
Thuraiyur
No. 146 · Tiruchirappalli
SR
S. Stanes Raja
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
MLA

Your Representatives from Tiruchirappalli

(10)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Tiruchirappalli district.

  • Durai Vaiko
    Durai Vaiko
    Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MP
    Tiruchirappalli · No. 24
  • PS
    P. Abdul Samad
    Manithaneya Makkal Katchi
    MLA
    Manapparai · No. 138
  • MP
    M. Palaniyandi
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Srirangam · No. 139
  • KN
    K. N. Nehru
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Tiruchirappalli West · No. 140
  • II
    Inigo S. Irudayaraj
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Tiruchirappalli East · No. 141
  • AP
    Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Thiruverumbur · No. 142
  • AS
    A. Soundarapandian
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Lalgudi · No. 143
  • SK
    S. Kathiravan
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Manachanallur · No. 144
  • NT
    N. Thiyagarajan
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Musiri · No. 145
  • SR
    S. Stanes Raja
    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    MLA
    Thuraiyur · No. 146

Election History

Lok Sabha

Tiruchirappalli · No. 24

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaMDMKDurai Vaiko
    Votes 5,42,213Vote share 51.04%Margin 3,13,094
    1. 1. Durai Vaiko · MDMK5,42,213 (51.04%)
    2. 2. P. Karuppiah · All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2,29,119 (21.57%)
    3. 3. D. Senthilnathan · Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam1,00,746 (9.48%)
    4. 4. O. Joly · Naan Tamilar Katchi98,210 (9.24%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaINCS. Thirunavukkarasar
    Votes 6,21,283Vote share 59.26%Margin 4,59,286
    1. 1. S. Thirunavukkarasar · INC6,21,283 (59.26%)
    2. 2. Dr. V. Elangovan · Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam1,61,997 (15.45%)
    3. 3. Sarubala R. Tondaiman · Independent1,00,818 (9.62%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamP. Kumar
    Votes 4,58,478Vote share 46.37%Margin 1,50,476
    1. 1. P. Kumar · All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam4,58,478 (46.37%)
    2. 2. Mu. Anbzhagan · DMK3,08,002 (31.15%)
    3. 3. A. M. G. Vijayakumar · Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam94,746 (9.58%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Tamil Nadu
State
Tiruchirappalli
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 24
9 Assembly
No. 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146

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Tiruchirappalli District at a Glance

State
Tamil Nadu
Headquarters
Tiruchirappalli
Area
4,404 sq km
Population
27.22 Lakh
Population density
618 per km²
Sex ratio
1,014 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
83.23%
Languages
Tamil, English
Tehsils
11
Blocks
14
Gram panchayats
404
Villages
507
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
9
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Tamil Nadu
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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