Karaikudi is a city and municipal corporation in Sivaganga district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu . It is the largest city in the district, and the centre of the Karaikudi Metropolitan Area, that forms part of the Chettinad region. Karaikudi falls under the Karaikudi Assembly constituency and is a part of the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Governed by the greater Karaikudi special grade municipality, the metropolitan Urban Agglomeration covers 68.5 sq km, with a population of 181,851 as of 2011. The UA includes Karaikudi 's greater municipality, along with neighboring towns and villages, making it a vibrant and populous urban center. Plan your Tamilnadu, Karaikudi trip with our comprehensive guide. Find best tour packages, ideal visiting time, top attractions, local experiences, and travel tips for an unforgettable journey. Karaikudi is a greater municipality in Sivaganga district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 20th largest urban agglomeration of Tamil Nadu based on 2011 census data.
