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ABOUT DISTRICT
Dindigul district was carved out of the composite Madurai District on 15.9.1985 and the first District Collector was Thiru.M.Madhavan Nambiar, I.A.S. Dindigul District had the names of Dindigul Anna , Quaid-e-Milleth and Mannar Thirumalai. Dindigul, which was under the rule of the famous Muslim Monarch, Tippusultan, has a glorious past. The historical Rock Fort of this district was constructed by the famous Naik King Muthukrishnappa Naicker. It is located between 10° 05’ and 10° 09’ North Latitude and 77° 30’ and 78° 20’ East Longitude.
This district is bound by Madurai, Karur, Tiruchirappalli and Theni districts. It is spread over on area of 6266.64 Sq. Km. It comprises of 3 Revenue Divisions, 10 Taluks
WHATS NEW
- Noise-Free and Smoke-Free Deepavali 2026.
- District Collector Personally Inspects Development Works.
- sports competitions for students with disabilities.
- Ban on Vehicles Exceeding 12 Metres in Length on Roads Leading to Kodaikanal From 01.12.2026
- Farmers Advised to Register to Avail Agricultural Welfare Scheme Benefits.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND SERVICES
- Noise-Free and Smoke-Free Deepavali 2026.
- District Collector Personally Inspects Development Works.
- sports competitions for students with disabilities.
- Ban on Vehicles Exceeding 12 Metres in Length on Roads Leading to Kodaikanal From 01.12.2026
- Farmers Advised to Register to Avail Agricultural Welfare Scheme Benefits.
- Photo Exhibition on Tamil Nadu Government Schemes.
- Applications Invited from Eligible Individuals for the Anna Medal.
- Applications Invited from Students Belonging to OBC, EBC and DNC Categories.
- Welfare Schemes and Financial Assistance Provided to Registered Members of the Seermarabin Welfare Board.
- Special Grievance Redressal Meeting for Persons with Disabilities.
- Public Grievance Redressal Day Meeting.
- Valedictory Function of the 13th Book Festival.
- Gram Sabha Meeting.
- District Collector Personally Inspects TNPSC Examination Centres.
- Inaugurates Direct Sale of Organic Agricultural Products and Distributes Identity Cards to Farmers.
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DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
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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