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Vidhan Sabha · AC 217 · Reserved (SC)

Ottapidaram

Sitting MLA: P .Mathanraja (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 36
Thoothukkudi
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Mandals in this constituency

3 mandals · 176 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Tirunelveli
Nanguneri
75 villages
Thoothukkudi
Thoothukkudi
39 villages
Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
62 villages
Then & Now

Ottapidaram constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,63,939
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
3,11,186
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
69,834
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
82,329
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 176 villages

Ottapidaram constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,30,627Census 2011
Female population
1,33,312Census 2011
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
69,834Census 2011
SC population
60,963Census 2011
ST population
425Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
3,11,186+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
82,329RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,21,144Census 2011
Cultivators
12,489Census 2011
Agri labourers
31,038Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Ottapidaram

Who is the sitting MLA of Ottapidaram?

P .Mathanraja (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) is the sitting MLA of Ottapidaram assembly constituency, Tamil Nadu.

Which mandals are part of Ottapidaram assembly constituency?

Ottapidaram covers 3 mandals: Nanguneri, Thoothukkudi, Tirunelveli.

How many villages are in Ottapidaram constituency?

Ottapidaram assembly constituency contains 176 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Ottapidaram fall under?

Ottapidaram assembly constituency is part of the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency.

Is Ottapidaram a reserved seat?

Yes — Ottapidaram is reserved for SC category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

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