Kumizhi Gram Panchayat, Kattankolathur
Kumizhi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kattankolathur Panchayat Union and Chengalpattu District Panchayat. Kumizhi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Hasthinapuram, Kumizhi, and Kumuzhi R.F. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kumizhi Gram Panchayat
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hasthinapuram |
| 2 | Kumizhi |
| 3 | Kumuzhi R.F |
| 4 | Othivakkam R.F |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kumizhi Gram Panchayat
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kumizhi 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)
Kattankolathur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumizhi 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 Kumizhi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kumizhi Gram Panchayat
Where is Kumizhi Gram Panchayat located?
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat is located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kattankolathur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Kumizhi Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Kumizhi Gram Panchayat: Hasthinapuram, Kumizhi, Kumuzhi R.F, and Othivakkam R.F.
Which Panchayat Union does Kumizhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat comes under Kattankolathur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chengalpattu district.
Which District Panchayat does Kumizhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kumizhi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Kumizhi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kattankolathur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Chengalpattu District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kumizhi Gram Panchayat?
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kumizhi Gram Panchayat do?
Kumizhi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.