Karaikal Municipality is a municipality in Karaikal district, Puducherry, with 17 wards. Ward list and the elected MLAs and MP below come from official directory and Election Commission data.
- Type
- Municipality
- District
- Karaikal
- State
- Puducherry
- Wards
- 17
- LGD code
- 253096
- Census 2011 code
- 804040
All 17 wards of Karaikal Municipality as recorded in the Local Government Directory.
- Ward 1Keezhakasakudy
- Ward 2Thalatheru
- Ward 3Ammankoilpathu
- Ward 4Koilpathu
- Ward 5Nehru Nagar
- Ward 6Puliankottai Salai
- Ward 7Oppilamaniyar Koil
- Ward 8Valatheru
- Ward 9Maideen Palli
- Ward 10Ammaiyar Koil
- Ward 11Kadar Sulthan
- Ward 12Kothukulam
- Ward 13Anthoniar Koil
- Ward 14Madhagadi
- Ward 15Dharmapuram
- Ward 16Oduthurai
- Ward 17Akkaraivattam
A seat is listed when at least one ward of Karaikal falls inside it, per the directory. Members shown are the winners of the latest election we hold.
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Municipal results are published by the Puducherry State Election Commission, ward by ward. No open, machine-readable source covers them, so this page does not show them. Our team can compile past ward results where published, map the wards and run verified ward surveys.
Answers use the Local Government Directory and Election Commission of India results.
How many wards are there in Karaikal Municipality?
The Local Government Directory lists 17 wards for Karaikal Municipality (as of 25 September 2026), numbered 1 to 17. Each ward elects one member. Ward numbers and boundaries change after a delimitation, so the State Election Commission’s latest notification is the final word.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karaikal in?
Karaikal Municipality falls in the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 general election Ve. Vaithilingam (Indian National Congress) won Puducherry.
When is the next Karaikal municipal election?
A municipal body has a five-year term from its first meeting (Article 243U of the Constitution), and a new body must be elected before the term ends, or within six months if it is dissolved early. The Puducherry State Election Commission announces the schedule and the ward reservation list.
Source: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, local body code 253096, as of 25 September 2026, via the open daily mirror at github.com/ramSeraph/opendata. Used under the Government Open Data License – India. Ward-to-constituency mapping as recorded in the directory. MLAs and MPs: Election Commission of India statistical reports (latest assembly election and Lok Sabha 2024).
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- Puducherry state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Puducherry assembly election resultsEvery vidhan sabha seat, ECI results
- Puducherry Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Puducherry districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, PuducherryBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in PuducherryCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)