Municipality - Bodinayakanur

Municipality is organised on 01.09.1916 as III grade Municipality as per G.O.1203 L & M Dated 01.08.1916. Then this Municipality is upgraded as II grade Municipality as G.O. 2008 RD & LA Dated 05.10.1966 and upgraded as I grade Municipality as per G.O.85(MA5) MA&WS Dated 22.05.1998. This Municipality is functioning as I grade Municipality till date. The area of the Municipality is 7.23 Sq.Km. covering 33 wards. The population of the Municipality is 73430 as per 2001 census. Municipality is situated at the foot-hill of Western ghats in Theni District. is popularly known to be a Cardamom city. Location of the Municipality as consider with the geographical structure of the town, it almost lie at the centre of the town. It is on the Madurai to Cochin National Highways.

Municipal Council Chairman

V. R. Palaniraj - Independent

Council Members

1. P. Bothumani - DMDK
2. S. Mahendran - AIADMK
3. A. Jeenath Begum - DMK
4. M. Sankarapandian - DMK
5. M. Murugeswari - Independent
6. P. Chandrakumar - DMK
7. G. Rani - AIADMK
8. M.Pounthai - AIADMK
9. K. Ramamoorthy - AIADMK
10. G.S.Kaninathan - AIADMK
11. M. Chitiran - AIADMK
12. M. Sankar - DMK
13. R. Karthick - Independent
14. S. Girija - DMK
15. D. Sundararaj - AIADMK
16. V. Ganesan - Independent
17. P. Rajeswari - AIADMK
18. M.Ranjithkumar - DMK
19. P. Vijaya - AIADMK
20. R. Arumugam - AIADMK
21. P. Ramar - INC
22. G. Gopinath - AIADMK
23. P. Raja - DMK
24. M.Muniammal - AIADMK
25. C. Ragunath - DMK
26. P. Sarawathy - DMK
27. P. Rajaguru - DMK
28. S. Selvi - AIADMK
29. G. Velmani - AIADMK
30. S. Jayaram Pandian - AIADMK
31. M. Sungaraj - DMDK
32. K. Balu - DMDK
33. M. Alagar - AIADMK