Key Electoral Data of Palani Assembly Constituency

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Introduction 1 Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) at a Glance | Features of Assembly 1-2 as per Delimitation Commission of India (2008) Location and Political Maps Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in 2 District | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary 3-9 Constituency - (Lok Sabha) | Town & Village-wise Winner Parties- 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 Administrative Setup 3 District | Sub-district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | Uninhabited 10-13 Villages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat Demographics 4 Population | Households | Rural/Urban Population | Towns and Villages by 14-15 Population Size | Sex Ratio (Total & 0-6 Years) | Religious Population | Social Population | Literacy Rate Electoral Features Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electors by Gender | Service 5 Electors | Voters | Voters Turnout | Polling Stations & Average Number of 16-21 Electors per Polling Station | Electors by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives Historical Summary Election Results Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) | 6 Polarity of Parties | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary 22-42 Elections 2019, 2014, 2009, 2004 and 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991, 1989, 1984, 1980, 1977, 1971 and 1967 Polling Station Level Election Results Name and Number of Polling Station 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 | 7 Polling Station-wise Electors, Voters & Voters Turnout 2019, 2016, 2014, 43-157 2011 and 2009 | Polling Station wise Elections Results 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 Share of Assembly Constituency 8 Share of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in State, District and 158 Parliamentary Constituency - (Lok Sabha) Socio-Economic Amenities Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and Industrial Commodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower | 9 Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and Recreations 160-174 Infrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing of Agriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure | Communication | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | Irrigation Source 10 Abbreviation & Sources 176-178 11 Disclaimer 180

Palani Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituency Assembly Factbook™

Location & Political Map

Tamil Nadu Palani Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Adukkam Adukkam Kodaikanal

A-Kalayamputhur Karadikoottam, A-Kalayamputhur Palani

Andipatti Andipatti Palani

Ayyampalayam Ayyampalayam Palani

Chithraikulam Sithraikulam Palani

Cinnammapatti Andipatti Palani

Iravimangalam Kavalapatti Palani

Kalickkanaickenpatti Kalikkanaickenpatti Palani

Kamanur Kamanur Kodaikanal

Kavalapatti Kavalapatti Palani

Kilakkuchettipatti Kilakkuchettipatti Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal Vilpatti , Adukkam Kodaikanal

Kodaimangalam Kothaimangalam Palani

Kombaipatti Kanakkanpatti Palani

Kookkal Kookal Kodaikanal

Mannavanur Mannavanur Kodaikanal

Neikarapatti Karadikoottam Palani

Pachalanaickenpatti Pachalanaickenpatti Palani

Pachalur Pachalur Kodaikanal

Pappampatti Pappampatti Palani

Periyammapatti Periyammapatti Palani

Periyur Periyur Kodaikanal

Pethanaickenpatti Pethanaickenpatti Palani

Poolathur Kumbaraiyur, Poolathu Kodaikanal

Poombarai Poombarai Kodaikanal

Poondi Poondi Kodaikanal

R.Vadipatti (North) Kavalapatti Palani

Reddaiyambadi Pappampatti Palani

Sitharevu Kavalapatti Palani

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Demographics

Number of Villages by Population Size - 2011

Less 10000 100- 200- 500- 1000- 2000- 5000- Total than and 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 Village 100 Above

1 0 1 6 7 13 8 2 38

Number of Towns by Population Size - 2011

Less than 10000- 20000- 50000- 100000 and Total 5000-9999 4999 19999 49999 99999 Above Town

0 2 3 2 1 0 8

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 132543 136980 31 269554 1996 AE 91067 89668 - 180735

2016 AE 127468 129655 28 257151 1991 AE 91695 89307 - 181002

2014 PE 121365 121390 24 242779 1989 AE 76390 74439 - 150829

2011 AE 105536 104287 - 209823 1984 AE 67068 66655 - 133723

2009 PE - - - - 1980 AE 65116 64723 - 129839

2006 AE 79873 80981 - 160854 1977 AE 62813 62248 - 125061

2004 PE - - - - 1971 AE 50678 53819 - 104497

2001 AE 94503 93436 - 187939 1967 AE - - - 96821

1999 PE - - - -

Note : AE : Assembly Election, PE : Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2011

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Venugopalu. K.S.N, AIADMK 82051 48.3

Senthilkumar. I.P DMK 80297 47.27

Deenadayalan,K BJP 1745 1.03

Vengudusamy.A, IND 1442 0.85

Sivakumar.R , IND 1066 0.63

Jayachandheran.P LJP 884 0.52

Thayar Sulthan,K BSP 547 0.32

Selvakumar.R, IND 433 0.25

Latha.T IND 290 0.17

Nagethinran. G. IND 262 0.15

Chinnaraj.K, IND 251 0.15

Eswaran.N IND 224 0.13

Kannan.A.C IND 160 0.09

Anbarasan.A IND 151 0.09

Elangovan. N.V IND 81 0.05

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2016)

Number of Number of Polling Name of Polling Stations Polling Name of Polling Stations Stations Stations

Panchayat Union Middle School North Facing South Vanan Middle School New Building Facing North 1 19 Building Ayyampalayam 624621 First Building Kalikkanaickanpatty 624601

Panchayat Union Elementary School Vanan Middle School Old Building Facing West 2 20 Chinnagoundenputhur 624621 Kalikkanaickanpatty 624601

P U Primary School North Facing Old Building Panchayat Union Middle School South Facing North 3 21 Pachalanaickanpatty 624613 Pachalanaickanpatty Addl Building Ayyampalayam 624621 624613

P U Primary School South Facing New Building Panchayat Union Primary School Chitraikulam 4 22 Pachalanaickanpatty 624613 Pachalanaickanpatty 624621 Chitraikulam 624621 624613

Panchayat Union Primary School North Building P U Ele School North Facing Building Kombaipatti 5 South Facing Mallaiagoundenpatty 624621 23 624613 Mallaiagoundenpatty 624621

Panchayat Union Middle School North Facing New P U Middle School South Facing New Building 6 24 Building South Portion Pethanaickenpatty 624615 Kombaipatti 624613 Kombaipatti 624613

Panchayat Union Middle School West Facing New Govt High School North Facing Building Old Ayakudi 7 25 Building East Portion Pethanaickenpatty 624615 624613 Building Old Ayakudi 624613

Panchayat Union Primary School North Facing South P U Ele School South Facing New Building Block 5 8 Portion Sukkamanaickanpatty 624615 26 South Facing New Building Block 5 Old Ayakudi Sukkamanaickanpatty 624615 624613 Old Ayakudi 624613

Panchayat Union Primary School Main Building P U Ele School East Facing West Building Block 3 9 Samathuvapuram 624615 Samathuvapuram 27 Building Old Ayakudi 624613 624615

Panchayat Union Middle School West Facing East P U Ele School South Facing Center Building Eastern 10 28 Building Kothaimangalam 624618 Portion Old Ayakudi 624613 Old Ayakudi 624613

Panchayat Union Middle School North Facing P U Ele School Anna Memorial Building East Portion 11 29 Building Kothaimangalam 624618 North Faceing Building Old Ayakudi 624613

Panchayat Union Middle School South Facing North P U Ele School South Facing Centre Building West 12 30 Building Kothaimangalam 624618 Portion Old Ayakudi 624613 Old Ayakudi 624613

P U Ele School Anna Memorialbuilding North Facting Panchayat Union Middle School East Facing Building 13 31 Western Portion Old Ayakudi 624613 Old Ayakudi Kothaimangalam 624618 624613

Panchayat Union Primary School South Facing Govt High School North West Corner South Facting 14 Building West Portion Karuppagoundenvalasu 32 Building Old Ayakudi 624613 Old Ayakudi 624613 624601

Panchayat Union Primary School South Facing Govt High School South Facing Adjacent To Hm 15 Building East Portion Karuppagoundenvalasu 33 Room Old Ayakudi 624613 Old Ayakudi 624613 624601

P U Primary School North Facing Terreced Building Integrated Children Development Scheme Unit Iii 16 South Side East Portion Jawahar Nagar 34 Building New Ayakudi 624613 Kothaimangalam 624601

P U Primary School North Facing Terreced Building 17 South Side West Portion Jawahar Nagar 35 Branch Library New Ayakudi 624613 Kothaimangalam 624601

P U Pry School South Facing Javagarnagar P U Ele School South Facing Building New Ayakudi 18 36 Kothaiman Galam 624601 624613 New Ayakudi 624613

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station-wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Palani Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu (2016)

Winner Number - Runner-up - 3rd - 4th - 5th - Total of Senthil Kumarasamy Rajamanickam Kanagaraj Kyzer A NOTA Other Votes Polling kumar P (AIADMK) V (CPM) N (BJP) (SDPI) Secured Station I P (DMK) 36 356 206 47 1 3 2 19 634 37 420 310 99 4 0 5 48 886 38 262 202 9 2 31 1 62 569 39 219 72 7 0 75 1 25 399 40 370 183 47 9 60 4 35 708 41 233 238 18 7 10 6 14 526 42 230 205 20 17 17 2 16 507 43 283 154 42 11 1 6 25 522 44 275 193 58 8 6 2 23 565 45 328 229 74 17 1 7 21 677 46 277 242 40 14 4 9 27 613 47 383 339 51 12 32 9 50 876 48 365 224 121 3 0 0 33 746 49 264 348 63 12 0 4 48 739 50 315 310 66 16 2 6 26 741 51 331 236 51 6 3 6 34 667 52 223 335 8 12 0 4 5 587 53 243 152 53 22 5 11 12 498 54 197 121 35 13 0 10 13 389 55 246 150 69 21 11 11 5 513 56 154 176 30 14 1 5 7 387 57 200 116 38 11 5 4 18 392 58 208 97 26 6 1 3 14 355 59 289 124 45 8 5 7 14 492 60 118 74 16 10 4 7 7 236 61 366 280 27 8 2 4 24 711 62 264 217 26 14 0 2 16 539 63 373 342 47 16 0 7 28 813 64 188 321 106 12 0 3 36 666 65 196 164 52 8 5 8 11 444 65A 211 165 37 11 2 4 11 441 66 399 312 106 22 9 11 21 880 67 287 182 70 21 2 7 12 581 68 98 147 40 10 0 1 14 310 69 394 339 23 41 1 7 15 820 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Palani Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu (2016)

Winning Third Polling Winner Runner- Winner Runner- Margin Third Party Other Station Votes up Votes Party up Party Votes Party Votes Votes (%) Number (%) (%) (%) (%) 70 DMK 399 (56.68) AIADMK 196 (27.84) 203 (28.84) BJP 56 (7.95) 53 (7.53) 71 DMK 281 (62.31) AIADMK 122 (27.05) 159 (35.26) CPM 14 (3.1) 34 (7.54) 72 DMK 411 (49.88) AIADMK 268 (32.52) 143 (17.36) CPM 57 (6.92) 88 (10.68) 73 DMK 293 (51.4) AIADMK 212 (37.19) 81 (14.21) CPM 35 (6.14) 30 (5.26) 74 AIADMK 244 (36.64) DMK 214 (32.13) 30 (4.51) BJP 149 (22.37) 59 (8.86) 75 DMK 315 (46.94) AIADMK 253 (37.7) 62 (9.24) CPM 45 (6.71) 58 (8.64) 76 DMK 231 (45.65) AIADMK 210 (41.5) 21 (4.15) CPM 29 (5.73) 36 (7.11) 77 DMK 407 (60.21) AIADMK 162 (23.96) 245 (36.25) CPM 45 (6.66) 62 (9.17) 78 AIADMK 163 (32.21) DMK 151 (29.84) 12 (2.37) BJP 126 (24.9) 66 (13.04) 79 AIADMK 323 (45.62) DMK 275 (38.84) 48 (6.78) CPM 81 (11.44) 29 (4.1) 80 AIADMK 199 (45.54) DMK 181 (41.42) 18 (4.12) CPM 22 (5.03) 35 (8.01) 81 AIADMK 376 (52.88) DMK 257 (36.15) 119 (16.73) CPM 40 (5.63) 38 (5.34) 82 AIADMK 414 (50.18) DMK 305 (36.97) 109 (13.21) CPM 62 (7.52) 44 (5.33) 83 DMK 153 (65.38) AIADMK 58 (24.79) 95 (40.59) CPM 7 (2.99) 16 (6.84) 84 DMK 422 (48.45) AIADMK 354 (40.64) 68 (7.81) CPM 47 (5.4) 48 (5.51) 85 DMK 363 (47.64) AIADMK 254 (33.33) 109 (14.31) CPM 71 (9.32) 74 (9.71) 86 DMK 352 (49.16) AIADMK 256 (35.75) 96 (13.41) CPM 48 (6.7) 60 (8.38) 87 DMK 225 (47.77) AIADMK 143 (30.36) 82 (17.41) CPM 41 (8.7) 62 (13.16) 88 DMK 328 (47.67) AIADMK 264 (38.37) 64 (9.3) CPM 45 (6.54) 51 (7.41) 89 DMK 337 (53.15) AIADMK 227 (35.8) 110 (17.35) CPM 20 (3.15) 50 (7.89) 90 DMK 282 (49.47) AIADMK 187 (32.81) 95 (16.66) CPM 42 (7.37) 59 (10.35) 91 DMK 466 (59.14) AIADMK 204 (25.89) 262 (33.25) SDPI 69 (8.76) 49 (6.22) 92 DMK 296 (45.89) AIADMK 254 (39.38) 42 (6.51) CPM 50 (7.75) 45 (6.98) 93 DMK 538 (54.12) AIADMK 353 (35.51) 185 (18.61) CPM 56 (5.63) 47 (4.73) 94 DMK 257 (48.49) AIADMK 192 (36.23) 65 (12.26) CPM 28 (5.28) 53 (10) 95 DMK 371 (56.81) AIADMK 219 (33.54) 152 (23.27) CPM 24 (3.68) 39 (5.97) 96 DMK 541 (48.48) AIADMK 437 (39.16) 104 (9.32) CPM 77 (6.9) 61 (5.47) 97 DMK 508 (47.52) AIADMK 403 (37.7) 105 (9.82) BJP 60 (5.61) 98 (9.17) 98 AIADMK 443 (45.2) DMK 397 (40.51) 46 (4.69) CPM 70 (7.14) 70 (7.14) 99 DMK 449 (51.43) AIADMK 290 (33.22) 159 (18.21) CPM 60 (6.87) 74 (8.48) 100 DMK 299 (50.51) AIADMK 207 (34.97) 92 (15.54) BJP 43 (7.26) 43 (7.26) 101 DMK 281 (53.02) AIADMK 179 (33.77) 102 (19.25) BJP 44 (8.3) 26 (4.91) 102 DMK 316 (47.23) AIADMK 267 (39.91) 49 (7.32) BJP 54 (8.07) 32 (4.78) 103 DMK 212 (44.73) AIADMK 177 (37.34) 35 (7.39) SDPI 40 (8.44) 45 (9.49) 104 DMK 427 (63.35) AIADMK 106 (15.73) 321 (47.62) SDPI 93 (13.8) 48 (7.12) Contd....

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Socio-Economic Amenities - Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Number of Village (% of Population)

If Not Available Particulars Available Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 35 (99) 3 (1) 2 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 6 (15) 32 (85) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 22 (83) 16 (17) 9 (7) 0 (0) 1 (1)

Private Middle School 5 (12) 33 (88) 1 (0) 2 (3) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 8 (42) 30 (58) 8 (10) 3 (7) 6 (15)

Private Secondary School 5 (14) 33 (86) 2 (3) 5 (8) 1 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 1 (6) 37 (94) 7 (18) 3 (4) 16 (52)

Private Senior Secondary School 2 (7) 36 (93) 1 (0) 6 (10) 2 (2)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 1 (10) 37 (90) 4 (18) 3 (4) 15 (41)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 0 (0) 38 (100) 3 (5) 2 (3) 10 (19)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 38 (100) 1 (9) 0 (0) 5 (12)

Private Engineering College 1 (2) 37 (98) 3 (10) 13 (25) 15 (43)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 1 (9) 36 (90)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1)

Govt. Management Institute 1 (10) 37 (90) 2 (15) 6 (16) 10 (16)

Private Management Institute 1 (2) 37 (98) 1 (1) 4 (4) 13 (36)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 38 (100) 3 (9) 4 (12) 14 (30)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 38 (100) 1 (1) 1 (10) 15 (38)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 3 (4) 12 (30)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 1 (6) 37 (94) 1 (1) 2 (19) 19 (39)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 6 (21) 32 (79) 0 (0) 3 (12) 19 (41)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 5 (15) 33 (85) 1 (6) 1 (9) 8 (11)

Govt. School For Disabled 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 4 (22) 18 (41)

Private School For Disabled 1 (4) 37 (96) 3 (10) 1 (1) 11 (22)

Government Others 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Others 0 (0) 38 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5-10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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