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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, 43-127 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 128 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 130-144 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 146-148 11 Disclaimer 150

Vedaranyam Assembly Constituency Assembly Factbook™

Location & Political Map

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Adhanur Adhanoor Vedaranyam

Andagathurai Piranthiyankarai Vedaranyam

Ayakkarambulam III Sethi Ayakkaranbulam Iiird Sethi Vedaranyam

Ayakkarambulam IV Sethi Ayakkaranbulam Iv Th Sethi Vedaranyam

Ayakkaranbulam II Sethi Ayakkaranbulam Iind Sethi Vedaranyam

Ayakkaranbulam Ist Sethi Ayakkaranbulam Ist Sethi Vedaranyam

Ayemoor Ayemoor Thalainayar

Chettipulam Chettipulam, Kariyapattinam Vedaranyam

Kadanthethi Kadanthethi Thalainayar

Kadinevayal Kadinelvayal Vedaranyam

Kallimedu Kallimedu, Thamaraipulam, Avarikadu Thalainayar

Karurpambulam Karupambulam Vedaranyam

Katharipuram Katharipulam Vedaranyam

Kodiakarai Kodiakarai Vedaranyam

Kodiakkadu Kodiyakkadu Vedaranyam

Kothangudi Pannatheru Thalainayar

Kovilpathu Kovilpathu Thalainayar

Kuravapuram Kuravapulam Vedaranyam

Maharajapuram (East) Tulasapuram Thalainayar

Maharajapuram (West) Tulasapuram Thalainayar

Manakkudi Manakkudi Thalainayar

Marudur Therku Marudur Therku Sethi Vedaranyam

Marudur Vadakku Marudur Vadakku Sethi Vedaranyam

Mulakarai Moolakarai Vedaranyam

Nagakudaiyan Nagakudaiyan Vedaranyam

Naluvedapathi Naluvedapathi Thalainayar

Nathapalam Nathapallam Thalainayar

Neermulai Neermulai Thalainayar

Neivilakku Neivilakku Vedaranyam

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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

2 0 1 1 10 33 9 1 57

Number of Towns by Population Size - 2011

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

0 0 1 1 0 0 2

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 90783 93509 2 184294 1996 AE 79290 75616 - 154906

2016 AE 88909 91385 0 180294 1991 AE 73815 67431 - 141246

2014 PE 86912 88422 0 175334 1989 AE 66244 61537 - 127781

2011 AE 77135 77930 - 155065 1984 AE 59875 56807 - 116682

2009 PE - - - - 1980 AE 55032 52145 - 107177

2006 AE 78433 81087 - 159520 1977 AE 51705 50152 - 101857

2004 PE - - - - 1971 AE 43271 43952 - 87223

2001 AE 81046 78545 - 159591 1967 AE - - - 81342

1999 PE - - - -

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

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Tamil Nadu Vedaranyam Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2011

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

N.V.Kamaraj AIADMK 53799 41.16

S.K.Vedarathinam IND 42871 32.8

R.Chinnathurai PMK 22925 17.54

K.Jegan IND 2270 1.74

G.Shanmugavel JMM 2041 1.56

M.Rani IND 1991 1.52

D.Ramsingh IND 1826 1.4

S.Karthikeyan BJP 1260 0.96

T.V.R.Veeramani IND 838 0.64

Dr.P.Subramanian IND 257 0.2

R.Ramamurthy IND 246 0.19

V.Subramanian IND 227 0.17

V.Chandramohan IND 157 0.12

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Polling Station Level Election Results

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

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

Panchayat Union Middle School North Side R C C Panchayat Union Elementary School (Northern Side 1 19 Building West Portion Santhanam Street South Facing Building) Odachery Puthur Thalainayar

Panchayat Union Elementary School (Northern Side Panchayat Union Middle School North Side R C C 2 20 South Facing Building) Odachery Puthur Building East Portion Santhanam Street Thalainayar

Panchayat Union Elementary School New R C C Panchayat Union Middle School North Side R C C 3 21 Building Nathapallam Building Thalainayar Agragaram

Panchayat Union Elementary School (East Side Panchayat Union Middle School Eastern Side R C C 4 22 West Facing Building) Nathapallam Building South Wing Thalainayar Agragaram

Panchayat Union Middle School (Asbestos Building) Govt Higher Secondary School (Northern Side New 5 23 Marachery Pannatheru R C C Building Room No 2) Thalainayar 1

Panchayat Union Middle School North Side R C C Govt Higher Secondary School (Northern Side New 6 24 Building Marachery Pannatheru R C C Building Room No 1) Thalainayar 1

Panchayat Union Middle School NorthSide R C C Govt Higher Secondary School (Southern Side R C 7 25 Building Thiruvidaimaruthur C Building Northern Wing) Thalainayar

Panchayat Union Middle School R C C Building Govt High School (Southern Side R C C Building 8 26 Arunthavapulam Thiruvidaimaruthur Eastern Wing) Oradiyampulam Thalainayar 3

Panchayat Union Middle School (R C C Building Govt High School (Northern Side R C C Building 9 27 North Side Building) Neermoolai Eastern Side) Oradiyampulam Thalainayar 3

Panchayat Union Middle School (R C C Building Aided Elementary School (Asbestos Building) 10 28 North Side Building South Facing) Neermoolai Vanndal Thalainayar 3

Panchayat Union Middle School New R C C Building Panchayat Union Middle School (Western Side R C C 11 29 West Side Neermulai Building) Pirinjimoolai

Govt High School (Western Side Mangalure Tiled Panchayat Union Middle School (Northen Side R C C 12 30 Building) Aymoor Building East Wing) Pirinjimoolai

Govt High School (New R C C Building) West Side Panchayat Union Elementary School Govindapillai 13 31 Aymoor Street Thiraumalam

Panchayat Union Middle School West Side Building Panchayat Union Primary School (Eastern Side R C 14 32 Vadagoor C Building) Thulasapuram

Panchayat Union Middle School (New R C C Panchayat Union Primary School (Western Side R C 15 33 Building East Side West Facing) Vadagoor C Building) Thulasapuram

Vaiyapuriyar Govt Hr Sec School (North Side South Panchayat Union Primary School (South Side R C C 16 34 Facing R C C Building) Manakudi Building) Umbalacheri

Vaiyapuriyar Govt Higher Secondary School (South Panchayat Union Primary School North Side Tiled 17 35 Side North Facing R C C Building) Manakkudi Building Umbalacheri

Krishna Vilas Aided Elementary School (Country Panchayat Union Middle School Western Side R C C 18 36 Tiled Building) Kadanthethi Building Vattakkudi Thalainayar 4

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Polling Station Level Election Results

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

Number 3rd - 4th - 5th - Winner - Runner-up - Total of Vetha Vairava Usha Manian.O.S Rajendiran.P.V NOTA Other Votes Polling rathinam.S.K nathan.T Kannan (AIADMK) (INC) Secured Station (BJP) (DMDK) (PMK) 36 331 145 118 14 11 4 11 634 37 269 138 107 45 10 3 15 587 38 306 338 101 17 46 17 21 846 39 270 214 83 4 19 6 12 608 40 144 63 185 10 7 4 10 423 41 341 99 198 30 3 3 21 695 42 303 255 157 59 3 10 26 813 43 236 149 94 24 2 7 13 525 44 163 87 235 9 15 3 11 523 45 396 244 134 30 5 8 11 828 46 418 178 84 12 0 8 46 746 47 280 178 192 12 1 6 33 702 48 320 127 131 58 8 8 91 743 49 621 166 154 6 1 2 25 975 50 392 154 382 40 4 5 31 1008 51 280 140 379 9 11 6 9 834 52 133 85 339 6 8 1 7 579 53 263 70 143 17 1 2 5 501 54 194 73 369 3 9 0 6 654 55 162 28 241 6 0 1 8 446 56 426 307 54 34 6 4 30 861 57 295 211 183 27 1 8 24 749 58 396 122 71 19 2 2 15 627 59 181 106 32 104 3 4 19 449 60 323 143 238 49 22 4 24 803 61 312 104 148 5 12 3 8 592 62 404 170 253 20 25 4 28 904 63 133 207 45 4 2 10 21 422 64 275 163 64 16 2 8 53 581 65 212 178 72 15 0 4 11 492 66 330 114 279 10 22 4 13 772 67 457 162 180 28 8 6 30 871 68 408 119 163 15 10 2 24 741 69 444 124 131 3 48 6 14 770 70 330 102 389 16 11 10 23 881 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Vedaranyam Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Nagapattinam 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 (%) (%) (%) (%) 71 AIADMK 277 (41.04) BJP 239 (35.41) 38 (5.63) INC 125 (18.52) 34 (5.04) 72 BJP 221 (51.64) AIADMK 156 (36.45) 65 (15.19) INC 46 (10.75) 5 (1.17) 73 AIADMK 348 (47.09) BJP 257 (34.78) 91 (12.31) INC 82 (11.1) 52 (7.04) 74 BJP 316 (47.88) AIADMK 264 (40) 52 (7.88) INC 61 (9.24) 19 (2.88) 75 AIADMK 172 (44.33) BJP 166 (42.78) 6 (1.55) INC 37 (9.54) 13 (3.35) 76 BJP 417 (63.57) AIADMK 120 (18.29) 297 (45.28) INC 68 (10.37) 51 (7.77) 77 BJP 370 (50.14) AIADMK 269 (36.45) 101 (13.69) INC 76 (10.3) 23 (3.12) 78 BJP 248 (50.61) AIADMK 159 (32.45) 89 (18.16) INC 49 (10) 34 (6.94) 79 BJP 370 (46.54) AIADMK 340 (42.77) 30 (3.77) INC 40 (5.03) 45 (5.66) 80 AIADMK 417 (60.17) BJP 167 (24.1) 250 (36.07) INC 85 (12.27) 24 (3.46) 81 BJP 189 (40.65) AIADMK 156 (33.55) 33 (7.1) INC 96 (20.65) 24 (5.16) 82 BJP 211 (44.89) AIADMK 172 (36.6) 39 (8.29) INC 63 (13.4) 24 (5.11) 83 BJP 249 (41.71) AIADMK 174 (29.15) 75 (12.56) INC 132 (22.11) 42 (7.04) 84 AIADMK 425 (42.59) BJP 364 (36.47) 61 (6.12) INC 164 (16.43) 45 (4.51) 85 BJP 145 (38.36) AIADMK 115 (30.42) 30 (7.94) INC 101 (26.72) 17 (4.5) 86 AIADMK 290 (44.89) BJP 206 (31.89) 84 (13) INC 118 (18.27) 32 (4.95) 87 BJP 409 (59.88) AIADMK 204 (29.87) 205 (30.01) INC 46 (6.73) 24 (3.51) 88 BJP 267 (70.63) AIADMK 70 (18.52) 197 (52.11) INC 25 (6.61) 16 (4.23) 89 BJP 306 (43.65) AIADMK 277 (39.51) 29 (4.14) INC 72 (10.27) 46 (6.56) 90 BJP 375 (50.88) AIADMK 251 (34.06) 124 (16.82) INC 57 (7.73) 54 (7.33) 91 BJP 403 (52.82) AIADMK 253 (33.16) 150 (19.66) INC 68 (8.91) 39 (5.11) 92 BJP 251 (56.15) AIADMK 133 (29.75) 118 (26.4) INC 35 (7.83) 28 (6.26) 93 AIADMK 336 (45.47) BJP 298 (40.32) 38 (5.15) INC 71 (9.61) 34 (4.6) 94 BJP 297 (60.61) AIADMK 134 (27.35) 163 (33.26) PMK 24 (4.9) 35 (7.14) 95 BJP 283 (56.49) AIADMK 164 (32.73) 119 (23.76) INC 25 (4.99) 29 (5.79) 96 BJP 346 (51.87) AIADMK 254 (38.08) 92 (13.79) INC 42 (6.3) 25 (3.75) 97 AIADMK 396 (43.52) BJP 380 (41.76) 16 (1.76) INC 64 (7.03) 70 (7.69) 98 BJP 259 (52.64) AIADMK 162 (32.93) 97 (19.71) INC 45 (9.15) 26 (5.28) 99 AIADMK 220 (42.47) BJP 205 (39.58) 15 (2.89) INC 57 (11) 36 (6.95) 100 BJP 414 (61.24) AIADMK 113 (16.72) 301 (44.52) INC 107 (15.83) 42 (6.21) 101 BJP 137 (37.43) AIADMK 116 (31.69) 21 (5.74) INC 87 (23.77) 26 (7.1) 102 BJP 244 (46.21) AIADMK 229 (43.37) 15 (2.84) INC 30 (5.68) 25 (4.73) 103 AIADMK 250 (42.02) BJP 224 (37.65) 26 (4.37) INC 93 (15.63) 28 (4.71) 104 BJP 569 (62.05) AIADMK 199 (21.7) 370 (40.35) INC 85 (9.27) 64 (6.98) 105 AIADMK 221 (42.1) BJP 170 (32.38) 51 (9.72) INC 106 (20.19) 28 (5.33) 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 51 (92) 6 (8) 3 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 32 (74) 25 (26) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 46 (92) 11 (8) 9 (5) 1 (1) 0 (0)

Private Middle School 15 (38) 42 (62) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 22 (55) 35 (45) 27 (36) 7 (7) 0 (0)

Private Secondary School 2 (4) 55 (96) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 14 (40) 43 (60) 29 (44) 12 (14) 1 (1)

Private Senior Secondary School 1 (2) 56 (98) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 8 (7) 17 (29)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 1 (3) 56 (97) 3 (8) 17 (40) 11 (13)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 7 (6) 19 (28)

Private Engineering College 1 (2) 56 (98) 3 (8) 11 (31) 16 (24)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 57 (100)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Management Institute 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 22 (34) 35 (66)

Private Management Institute 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 57 (100) 1 (0) 4 (3) 4 (7)

Private Polytechnic 1 (2) 56 (98) 5 (13) 22 (45) 20 (28)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 8 (8) 1 (2)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 1 (3) 56 (97) 2 (3) 16 (32) 29 (51)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 53 (96) 4 (4) 2 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 7 (20) 50 (80) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. School For Disabled 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (6)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 20 (32) 35 (63)

Government Others 0 (0) 57 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Others 1 (3) 56 (97) 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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