The Municipality was constituted in the year 1951 as 1st Grade Town Panchayat and was subsequently upgraded as IIIrd Grade Municipality from 1.10.2004 It has a population of 36675 (2001 census) and an extent of 8.50 Sq. Km. The town is divided into 21 wards. The Municipal Council comprising of 21 wards Councilors is headed by Chairperson, who is elected by voters of the town. More ...