Madurai
Who fixes what in Madurai
Pick a problem to see the actual people responsible — from the local office up to the Chief Minister.
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Start at the local office
Ward Officer / Ward Engineer
Your first stop in a city for potholes, garbage, drains and street lights.
Start here, then escalate to the Municipal Commissioner.
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District administration
District Collector / DM· Madurai
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
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The state minister who runs this department
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Head of the state government
Your elected representatives here
MLAs — state subjects (police, schools, water, state roads)
MPs — national subjects (railways, highways, telecom)
State government as of July 2026.Open the Madurai page
Your elected representatives
The people this district votes for. Tap anyone to see their record, responsibilities and how to hold them accountable.
Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Madurai Central
Madurai East
Madurai North
Madurai South
Madurai West
Melur
Sholavandan
Thirumangalam
Thiruparankundram
Usilampatti
Officials for this district
The appointed officers who run day-to-day services here. Information only — these officers are not rated.
District Collector / DM
Revenue, land, certificates, disaster relief and overall district coordination — the safe catch-all for your area.
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
How to escalate: The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
Superintendent of Police (SP)
All policing, safety and FIRs in the district.
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
How to escalate: Police Station (SHO) → DSP/Circle Officer → SP → DGP. A magistrate can order an FIR under BNSS 175(3).
Top leaders
Ranked by their official work record. This is information, not a verdict.
- 1A. KallanaiTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Madurai North, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 2C. T. R. Nirmal KumarTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Thiruparankundram, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 3M. M. GopisonTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Madurai South, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 4M. V. KaruppiahTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Sholavandan, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 5M. VijayTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Usilampatti, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 6Madhar BadhurudeenTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Madurai Central, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 7
Manickam TagoreIndian National CongressVirudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 8P. ViswanathanIndian National Congress
Melur, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 9S. KarthikeyanTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Madurai East, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 10S. R. ThangapandiTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Madurai West, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 11
S. VenkatesanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Madurai, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 12Sedapatti M. ManimaranDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirumangalam, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet— - 13
Thanga Tamil SelvanDravida Munnetra KazhagamTheni, Tamil Nadu
No ratings yet—
Where in the state
This district inside Tamil Nadu. Tap a neighbouring district to jump to it.
Constituencies in this district
The Lok Sabha and assembly seats that cover this district.
- MaduraiLok Sabha seat
- Madurai CentralAssembly seat
- Madurai EastAssembly seat
- Madurai NorthAssembly seat
- Madurai SouthAssembly seat
- Madurai WestAssembly seat
- MelurAssembly seat
- SholavandanAssembly seat
- TheniLok Sabha seat
- ThirumangalamAssembly seat
- ThiruparankundramAssembly seat
- UsilampattiAssembly seat
- VirudhunagarLok Sabha seat
Who is responsible for what?
Different problems are handled by different leaders. Knowing who is in charge helps you ask the right person.
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