Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Dindigul Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Dindigul, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Dindigul MP Issues
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Dindigul Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Dindigul Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Dindigul, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Dindigul MP Issues
About Dindigul:
Dindigul is one of the 39 constituencies of Tamil Nadu which was formed in 1952. 1,085,696 is the total electorate count in the Dindigul Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 22). Out of these 542,520 number of electorates are males and the remaining 543,176 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. It has six legislative assembly segments, one of which is reserved for the SC category and over 1,080,000 voters belong to this constituency.
About Dindigul:
Dindigul Town is the administrative center of Dindigul District which has an area of over 6,000 sq km. It is divided into 8 talukas and is bordered by Kerala.
According to India 2011 census data, Dindigul houses 2,160,000 with a 51% make majority. The district had a population growth rate of approximately 13% and it currently has a population density of 360 per sq km. Children occupy 10% of the population and the sex ratio is 998 females per 1000 males. The district has an average literacy rate of 77% with male literacy rate of 84% and female literacy rate of 69%. Tamil and English are the official languages here. Being one of the 250 most backward districts of India, it receives monetary aid from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme. Almost all the people are involved in agriculture. The district is connected to the National Highways NH-7, NH-49 and NH-209.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
N.S.V. Chitthan |
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Age |
79 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
|
Name of MP |
N.S.V. Chitthan |
|
Age |
79 |
|
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
|
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
|
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
|
Gender |
Male |
|
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |