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ABOUT DISTRICT
Theni District has been formed after bifurcation from erstwhile Madurai District as per G.O.Ms.No.679 Revenue Department Dated: 25.07.96. Consequent on the bifurcation, one new Revenue Division with headquarters at Uthamapalayam and two new Taluks at Theni and Bodinaickanur were also created with effect from 01.01.97. Dr.K.Satyagopal IAS was the first collector for Theni District. Theni Municipal town was only a firka headquarters till 31.12.96. Consequent on the formation of the new District, Theni Municipal Town has been upgraded as the Taluk and District head quarters from 01.01.97. It is mainly a commercial town.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND SERVICES
- UTUO Inspection – Bodinayakkanur 21-10-2026
- Police Commemoration Day 21-10-2026
- Publication of the draft list of polling stations 19.10.2026
- Hon’ble Energy & Law Minister – welfare Scheme Assistance 18.10.2026
- TNPSC Group IV – Free Coaching Class 17.10.2026
- District Collector Inspection – Vaigai Dam 17.10.2026
- Farmer’s Mela – Agricultural Seminar – Agricultural Exhibition 15-10-2026
- MCP – Andipatty block – T.Suppulapuram 15-10-2026
- District Collector Inspection – Andipatty Union 15-10-2026
- District Collector Inspection – Bodinayakkanur 14-10-2026
- Aadhar Center Opening – Theni-Allinagaram 13-10-2026
- Mega Educational Loan Assistance Camp 12.10.2026
- Public Relations Camp at Andipatti T. Subbulapuram 12.10.2026
- Public Grievance Day Meeting 12.10.2026
- Upcoming Farmers’ Grievance Day: District Administration Invites Cultivators to Raise Agri and Irrigation Issues 12.10.2026
DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
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Head Quarters
Theni -
Area
3242.3 Sq.Kms -
Language
Tamil , English -
Population
12,45,899
LOCATION
CITIZEN SERVICES
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Collectorate Control Room 1077
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Police 100
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Child Helpline 1098
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Fire and Rescue 101
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Women Helpline 1091
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Voter Helpline 1950
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