Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat, Thirukalukundram
Eechankaranai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thirukalukundram Panchayat Union and Chengalpattu District Panchayat. Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Echankaranai. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Echankaranai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Thirukalukundram Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat
Where is Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat located?
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat is located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thirukalukundram Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat, namely Echankaranai.
Which Panchayat Union does Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat come under?
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat comes under Thirukalukundram Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chengalpattu district.
Which District Panchayat does Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat come under?
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thirukalukundram Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Chengalpattu District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat?
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat do?
Eechankaranai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.