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Vidhan Sabha · AC 172

Papanasam

Sitting MLA: A. M. Shahjahan (IUML).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 28
Mayiladuthurai
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Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha
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Mandals in this constituency

2 mandals · 192 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Thanjavur
Papanasam
121 villages
Thiruvarur
Valangaiman
71 villages
Then & Now

Papanasam constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,99,661
Census 2011 baseline
+18.4%
Population · 2026
3,54,814
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
74,924
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
87,689
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 · 192 villages

Papanasam 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
1,48,138Census 2011
Female population
1,51,523Census 2011
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
74,924Census 2011
SC population
1,04,916Census 2011
ST population
235Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
3,54,814+18.4%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
87,689RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,30,521Census 2011
Cultivators
15,466Census 2011
Agri labourers
69,653Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Papanasam

Who is the sitting MLA of Papanasam?

A. M. Shahjahan (IUML) is the sitting MLA of Papanasam assembly constituency, Tamil Nadu.

Which mandals are part of Papanasam assembly constituency?

Papanasam covers 2 mandals: Papanasam, Valangaiman.

How many villages are in Papanasam constituency?

Papanasam assembly constituency contains 192 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Papanasam fall under?

Papanasam assembly constituency is part of the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.