Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 2, Part II, Section 2 (2026)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 2, Part II, Section 2 on 14 January 2026, containing notifications from the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department and the Home Department. The notifications transfer Pachalur village to a different registration jurisdiction and establish new police stations with specified local areas in several districts. The registration change takes effect from publication, while the police jurisdiction changes took effect on 4 December 2025 or 11 December 2025, as specified.
Registration jurisdiction change
The Commercial Taxes and Registration Department issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 170, Commercial Taxes and Registration (G) Department, dated 24 December 2025. From the date of publication of the notification, Pachalur village is transferred:
- From Kodaikanal Registration Sub-District and Dindigul Registration District.
- To Chatrapatti Registration Sub-District and Palani Registration District.
- The village limits will follow the limits determined from time to time for revenue administration.
Property buyers, owners, document writers and professionals dealing with land in Pachalur should note the new registration offices responsible for the village.
New police stations effective from 4 December 2025
The Home Department issued the following orders dated 4 December 2025:
- G.O. Ms. No. 610, Home (Police-XIV), declares Pongalur Police Station in Tiruppur District and transfers listed villages and hamlets from Palladam, Avinashipalayam and Kamanaickenpalayam police stations.
- G.O. Ms. No. 611, Home (Police-XIV), declares Kalamaruthur Police Station in Kallakurichi District and transfers the listed local areas to it.
- G.O. Ms. No. 612, Home (Police-XIV), declares Pulikarai Police Station in Dharmapuri District. Listed areas previously attached to Mathikonpalayam, Dharmapuri, Papparapatti and Palacode police stations become part of Pulikarai Police Station.
New police stations effective from 11 December 2025
The Home Department issued the following orders dated 11 December 2025:
- G.O. Ms. No. 628, Home (Police-XIV), declares Kizhadi Police Station in Sivagangai District. The schedule includes Kizhadi, Konthagai, Pattam, Pottapalayam, Puliyur, Sayanapuram, Sottathatti, Sengulam, Kanjirangulam, Saripudhukottai and Kaluvangulam, with listed hamlets.
- G.O. Ms. No. 629, Home (Police-XIV), declares Tiruvannamalai Temple Police Station. Its jurisdiction covers specified streets in Wards 7, 13, 15 and 16 around the temple area.
- G.O. Ms. No. 630, Home (Police-XIV), declares Kokkarayanpettai Police Station in Namakkal District and transfers listed areas from Molasi Police Station.
The supplied schedule also identifies specified streets in Ward 71 of Madurai City as attached to Madakulam Police Station. These police changes determine which station serves the listed village, hamlet, ward or street.
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Common questions
Where should documents relating to property in Pachalur now be registered?
Pachalur is transferred to Chatrapatti Registration Sub-District and Palani Registration District from the date the notification was published.
Does the Pachalur notification change the boundaries of the village?
The notification states that Pachalur's limits will be the limits determined from time to time for revenue administration.
When did the Pongalur, Kalamaruthur and Pulikarai police jurisdiction changes take effect?
The declarations for Pongalur, Kalamaruthur and Pulikarai police stations took effect on 4 December 2025.
Which wards are assigned to Tiruvannamalai Temple Police Station?
The notification assigns specified streets in Wards 7, 13, 15 and 16 to Tiruvannamalai Temple Police Station.
