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  | leader1            = Sujatha Anandakumar
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  | leader2            =M. Sunil Kumar
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  | leader3            = K.Krishnamoorthy
  | leader3            = P. Ashok Kumar, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
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  | leader4            = Mr.Shanmugasundaram, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
  | leader4            = P. Kumaravel Pandian, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
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  | website            = {{URL|https://www.tnurbantree.tn.gov.in/vellore/}}
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[[File:Vellore Corporation.jpg|thumb|Vellore Corporation]]
[[File:Vellore Corporation.jpg|thumb|Vellore Corporation]]


'''Vellore Corporation''' is a civic body that governs the city of [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Vellore corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a [[mayor]] who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 [[Councillors]] who represent each wards in the city.<ref>{{cite news|title= Extended Vellore Corporation to have 60 divisions|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/extended-vellore-corporation-to-have-60-divisions/article2428679.ece|work=The Hindu}}</ref> Deputy collector in 1982 in Vellore was R.Kulandaivelu Pillai.
'''Vellore Corporation''' is a civic body that governs the city of [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Vellore corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a [[mayor]] who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 [[Councillors]] who represent each wards in the city.<ref>{{cite news|title= Extended Vellore Corporation to have 60 divisions|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/extended-vellore-corporation-to-have-60-divisions/article2428679.ece|work=The Hindu}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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[[Vellore]] City consists of [[Sathuvachari]], Vallalar, [[Dharapadavedu]], [[Shenbakkam]], Allapuram, Fort, Kaspa, Vasanthapuram, Thiyagarajapuram, Thottapalayam, Saidapet, [[Thorapadi, Vellore|Thorapadi]], Hazrath makkan, Otteri, Velapadi, Salavanpet, Rangapuram, Bagayam, Kazhinjur, [[Gandhinagar, Tamil Nadu|Gandhi Nagar]], [[Katpadi]], Palavansaathu, Virupakshipuram, [[Konavattam]], Virudampet, [[Kangeyanallur]], Idaynsaathu, [[sripuram]], Alamelumangapuram(A.M.Puram) and Chitheri.
[[Vellore]] City consists of [[Sathuvachari]], Vallalar, [[Dharapadavedu]], [[Shenbakkam]], Allapuram, Fort, Kaspa, Vasanthapuram, Thiyagarajapuram, Thottapalayam, Saidapet, [[Thorapadi, Vellore|Thorapadi]], Hazrath makkan, Otteri, Velapadi, Salavanpet, Rangapuram, Bagayam, Kazhinjur, [[Gandhinagar, Tamil Nadu|Gandhi Nagar]], [[Katpadi]], Palavansaathu, Virupakshipuram, [[Konavattam]], Virudampet, [[Kangeyanallur]], Idaynsaathu, [[sripuram]], Alamelumangapuram(A.M.Puram) and Chitheri.


Total area spans across 20&nbsp;km approximately. Total area is 87.915&nbsp;km² according to the G.O.(Rt).No. 221 Dated 28.09.2010 issued by Tamil Nadu government. The population of Vellore Corporation based on that GO as of 2001 was 423,425.<ref>http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/gorders/maws_t_221_2010.pdf</ref> Vellore city is administrated by Mayor Mrs.P.Karthiyayini. Vellore City Municipal Corporation is divided into four zones namely [[katpadi]], [[Sathuvachari]], [[Vellore Fort]] and [[Shenbakkam]].
Total area spans across 20&nbsp;km approximately. Total area is 87.915&nbsp;km² according to the G.O.(Rt).No. 221 Dated 28.09.2010 issued by Tamil Nadu government. The population of Vellore Corporation based on that GO as of 2001 was 423,425.<ref>http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/gorders/maws_t_221_2010.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> Vellore city is administrated by Mayor Mrs.P.Karthiyayini. Vellore City Municipal Corporation is divided into four zones namely [[katpadi]], [[Sathuvachari]], [[Vellore Fort]] and [[Shenbakkam]].


According to 2011 census [[Vellore]] agglomeration population is 481,966. In 2011 Census Data they have missed out three places. The census bureau has listed the city population as UA population. Actual population of [[Vellore]] including the missed out places, will be 502,000 and the population of Vellore UA will be more than 7.5 Lakhs.
According to 2011 census [[Vellore]] agglomeration population is 481,966. In 2011 Census Data they have missed out three places. The census bureau has listed the city population as UA population. Actual population of [[Vellore]] including the missed out places, will be 502,000 and the population of Vellore UA will be more than 7.5 Lakhs.
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==Mayor==
==Mayor==
P.Karthiyayini,<ref name="auto">{{cite news|title= Mayor, councillors to be sworn in tomorrow|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/mayor-councillors-to-be-sworn-in-tomorrow/article2566765.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> Ph.D. ([[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]).
Sujatha Anandakumar ([[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=”அரசுப் பள்ளிகளில் கழிவறை வசதிகள் மேம்படுத்தப்படும்” - வேலூர் மேயர் சுஜாதா சிறப்புப் பேட்டி |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/tamilnadu/778130-vellore-mayor-sujatha-interview.html |access-date=2022-03-16 |website=Hindu Tamil Thisai |language=ta}}</ref>
 
M Sunil Kumar
==Deputy mayor==
V.D. Dharmalingam of the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] of 45th ward is the elected deputy mayor of Vellore Corporation.<ref>{{cite news|title= Dharmalingam is Deputy Mayor|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/mayor-councillors-to-be-sworn-in-tomorrow/article2566765.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>


==Members of council==
==Members of council==
Member of council for the 60 wards of the [[Vellore]] Corporation are,<ref name="auto"/>
# J.Ayub Khan
# K.Ganesan
# L.Chitra
# G.Ravikumar
# A.Umababy
# S.Raja
# M.Sunil Kumar
# E.Ilavarasi
# R.K.Naveen Kumar
# A.Surendhiran
# K.R.Selvi Ravi
# S.Vijayalakshmi
# P.Ramesh
# Samundeeswari Gunalan
# V.R.Nithya Kumar
# K.Dhamodharan
# S.Megala
# E.Pushpavalli
# Sasikumar
# R.Kulandaivelu Pillai
# K.Sivaji
# M.Sekar
# Sundharam
# Thangamani Aanandhan
# J.Porselvi
# N.Shakila Narayanan
# V.Barathbabu
# Kodhandabani
# K.Anwar Basha
# R.K.IYYAPAN
# S.Kumar
# Thavamani
# K.Seenigandhi
# Selvam
# S.Kuppusamy
# R.Sathyamoorthy
# S.Raja
# R.Anjanadevi
# A.Suganthi
# K.Sooryaaachari
# G.Anbu
# S.Sokkalingam
# G.Sanmugam
# V.D.Dharumalingam(Deputy mayor)
# G.Muthusamy
# K.Iyappan
# A.G.Pandiyan
# K.Sugumar
# Murugan
# R.Renugopal
# zubair ahmed E.A.
# K.L.Muhammed Aneep
# M.Ushanandhini
# K.Loorthumary
# S.Amudha
# Mahalakshmi
# A.Dhurai Arasan
# A.Pichaimuthu
# K.Viji
# Anwar Basha
== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090420012207/http://vellorecorp.tn.gov.in/  official website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090420012207/http://vellorecorp.tn.gov.in/  official website]


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Vellore Corporation
Type
Type
Leadership
Sujatha Anandakumar, DMK
since 4 March 2022
M. Sunil Kumar, DMK
since 4 March 2022
P. Ashok Kumar, IAS
P. Kumaravel Pandian, IAS
Seats60
Website
www.tnurbantree.tn.gov.in/vellore/
Vellore Corporation

Vellore Corporation is a civic body that governs the city of Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a mayor who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 60 Councillors who represent each wards in the city.[1]

Demographics

As per the 2011 census results, Vellore UA has a population of above 8 lakhs. City Population grew from 423,425 in 2001 to 502,000 in 2011. Vellore City consists of Sathuvachari, Vallalar, Dharapadavedu, Shenbakkam, Allapuram, Fort, Kaspa, Vasanthapuram, Thiyagarajapuram, Thottapalayam, Saidapet, Thorapadi, Hazrath makkan, Otteri, Velapadi, Salavanpet, Rangapuram, Bagayam, Kazhinjur, Gandhi Nagar, Katpadi, Palavansaathu, Virupakshipuram, Konavattam, Virudampet, Kangeyanallur, Idaynsaathu, sripuram, Alamelumangapuram(A.M.Puram) and Chitheri.

Total area spans across 20 km approximately. Total area is 87.915 km² according to the G.O.(Rt).No. 221 Dated 28.09.2010 issued by Tamil Nadu government. The population of Vellore Corporation based on that GO as of 2001 was 423,425.[2] Vellore city is administrated by Mayor Mrs.P.Karthiyayini. Vellore City Municipal Corporation is divided into four zones namely katpadi, Sathuvachari, Vellore Fort and Shenbakkam.

According to 2011 census Vellore agglomeration population is 481,966. In 2011 Census Data they have missed out three places. The census bureau has listed the city population as UA population. Actual population of Vellore including the missed out places, will be 502,000 and the population of Vellore UA will be more than 7.5 Lakhs.

History

The Vellore City was constituted as municipality in 1866. The Municipality was upgraded to first grade in 1947 and to selection grade 1970. It was further upgraded to a special grade in 1979. In 1 August 2008, it became municipality corporation

Mayor

Sujatha Anandakumar (DMK)[3]

M Sunil Kumar

Members of council

References

  1. "Extended Vellore Corporation to have 60 divisions". The Hindu.
  2. http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/gorders/maws_t_221_2010.pdf Template:Bare URL PDF
  3. ""அரசுப் பள்ளிகளில் கழிவறை வசதிகள் மேம்படுத்தப்படும்" - வேலூர் மேயர் சுஜாதா சிறப்புப் பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 16 March 2022.

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