G.O. (Ms.) No. 500, Reorganisation of Tambaram Taluk and Creation of Tambaram Revenue Division, 2009
The Tamil Nadu Government Revenue Department issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 500, dated 24 December 2009, to reorganise Tambaram taluk in Kancheepuram district, create Alandur and Sholinganallur taluks, and create Tambaram Revenue Division. The new administrative boundaries and transfers of authority took effect on 30 December 2009.
What the notification does
Government Order (Ms.) No. 500 of the Tamil Nadu Government Revenue Department reorganises revenue administration in and around Tambaram. From 30 December 2009, it restructures Tambaram firka, divides Tambaram taluk to create Alandur and Sholinganallur taluks, and forms Tambaram Revenue Division with Tambaram, Alandur and Sholinganallur taluks.
Tambaram area changes
The reorganised Tambaram firka is divided into the following firkas and revenue villages:
- Tambaram: புலிக்கொரடு, கடப்பேரி, தாம்பரம், பெருங்களத்தூர், முடிச்சூர், பீர்க்கன்கரணை and இரும்புலியூர்.
- Chitlapakkam: திருவஞ்சேரி, சேலையூர், சிட்லபாக்கம், செம்பாக்கம், இராஜகீழ்ப்பாக்கம் and கௌரிவாக்கம்.
- Madambakkam: மாடம்பாக்கம், கஸ்பாபுரம், வெங்கம்பாக்கம், அகரம்தென், கோவிலாஞ்சேரி, மதுரப்பாக்கம் and மூலச்சேரி.
மதுரப்பாக்கம், கோவிலாஞ்சேரி and மூலச்சேரி are transferred from Pallikaranai firka to the new Madambakkam firka.
New Alandur taluk
Alandur taluk consists of Alandur, Pammal and Pallavaram firkas. Its listed revenue villages include Meenambakkam, Nandambakkam, Alandur, St. Thomas Mount, Paruthivakkam, Adambakkam, Pazhavanthangal, Nanganallur, Thalakkanancheri, Anakaputhur, Pozhichalur, Kaul Bazaar, Cantonment Pallavaram, Pammal, Thiruneermalai, Tirusulam, Moovarasampattu, Nemilicheri, Zamin Pallavaram, Isa Pallavaram and Asthinapuram.
From 30 December 2009, authority over these firkas and villages moves from the Tambaram Tahsildar to the Alandur Tahsildar.
New Sholinganallur taluk
Sholinganallur taluk consists of Sholinganallur, Pallikaranai and Medavakkam firkas. Vengaivasal is moved from Tambaram firka to Medavakkam firka. Ullagaram, Madipakkam, Nanmangalam and Kovilambakkam are moved from Alandur firka to Pallikaranai firka.
From 30 December 2009, authority over the villages in these three firkas moves from the Tambaram Tahsildar to the Sholinganallur Tahsildar.
New Tambaram Revenue Division
Tambaram Revenue Division comprises Tambaram, Alandur and Sholinganallur taluks. From 30 December 2009, powers previously exercised by the Chengalpattu Revenue Divisional Officer over these taluks, firkas and revenue villages are exercised by the Tambaram Revenue Divisional Officer.
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Common questions
Which taluks are included in Tambaram Revenue Division?
Tambaram Revenue Division includes Tambaram, Alandur and Sholinganallur taluks from 30 December 2009.
Which officer handles revenue authority in the new Alandur taluk?
From 30 December 2009, the Alandur Tahsildar exercises the authority previously handled by the Tambaram Tahsildar over Alandur, Pammal and Pallavaram firkas and their revenue villages.
Was Vengaivasal moved to a different revenue area?
Yes. Vengaivasal was moved from Tambaram firka to Medavakkam firka in the newly created Sholinganallur taluk.
Does the notification change ownership of land?
The notification reorganises taluks, firkas, revenue villages and the officials exercising authority. It does not state that ownership of any land is changed.
