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Lok Sabha · PC 19 · Reserved (SC)

Nilgiris

Sitting MP: A. Raja (DMK). 6 assembly segments · 5 mandals · 100 villages.

Assembly segments

All 6 assembly constituencies under Nilgiris

Mandal & village counts derived from
the ECI-published constituency boundaries (Datameet).
AC 107 · SC
Bhavanisagar
AC 108
Udhagamandalam
1 mandal · 10 villages
AC 109 · SC
Gudalur
1 mandal · 23 villages
AC 110
Coonoor
1 mandal · 17 villages
AC 111
Mettuppalayam
2 mandals · 50 villages
AC 112 · SC
Avanashi
Then & Now

Nilgiris Lok Sabha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,89,874
Census 2011 baseline
+17.5%
Population · 2026
3,40,559
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
83,606
Census 2011 baseline
+13.7%
Households · 2026
95,084
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 · PC aggregates · 100 villages

Nilgiris Lok Sabha 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
1,42,669Census 2011
Female population
1,47,205Census 2011
Sex ratio
1032 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
83,606Census 2011
SC population
71,170Census 2011
ST population
15,302Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
3,40,559+17.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
95,084RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,55,627Census 2011
Cultivators
18,298Census 2011
Agri labourers
52,574Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Nilgiris

Who is the sitting MP of Nilgiris?

A. Raja (DMK) is the sitting Member of Parliament for Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

How many assembly segments are under Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency?

Nilgiris contains 6 assembly constituencies covering 5 mandals and 100 villages.

Is Nilgiris a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

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

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